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Chris Ginther is counsel in Gowlings' Ottawa office, practising in the Business Law Group.

He has practised in the area of business law for the last 21 years and his practice areas include inside counsel in the areas of lottery/gaming, telecommunications and energy.   

Chris has been inside counsel and in senior executive roles for a provincial lottery and gaming corporation, an oil/gas company and the largest Canadian telecommunications company. He has been involved in crisis management, conflict and dispute resolution, board restructuring, governance and corporate strategy, commercial transactions, outsourcing, joint ventures, software and hardware transactions to name a few key areas of work.

Earlier in his career, he also worked at two other law firms and was involved in numerous high profile commercial transactions, including syndication and refinancing of the SkyDome in Toronto.