Chris Scheitterlein

Chris Scheitterlein is a skilled international trade lawyer with particular expertise in trade remedies and mergers and acquisitions. He advises on compliance with Canadian laws on import and export controls, anti-money laundering, economic sanctions and customs laws. He also acts for clients in anti-dumping and countervailing trade remedy cases before the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) and the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA).

Assisting clients in a wide range of sectors, Chris has gained significant industry knowledge in energy, aerospace and defence, and banking and finance. This insight is a benefit to his clients, including the various foreign and multinational companies he advises on doing business in Canada.

Prior to joining McMillan, Chris gained first-hand understanding of the dynamics of the public sector while working with federal agencies and departments. Over that time, he advised internal clients on economic sanctions and export controls, anti-money laundering, corruption and fraud. In addition to providing training, he worked on a number of export transactions and aerospace financing deals, as well as multi-hundred-million-dollar projects in the infrastructure and energy sectors.