About

Christopher P. Bruce, BComm, LLB, MBA

Chris is based in Calgary, Alberta. His educational background and 10 years of work experience have been in operational and strategic risk management. Having worked in a major law firm, in-house corporate settings and running his own business, Chris has a strong foundation in turning legal theory into good practice.

Chris has experience in a variety of areas and can help you save time and money in setting up, building and growing your business.

Chris attended the University of Calgary for his Undergraduate degree in Commerce, followed by his Graduate Degree in Business and Law from the University of Alberta. He is also a Member of the Law Society of Alberta.

Select Legal Experience

  • Acquisitions & Divestitures
    • $40,000,000 acquisition by junior oil and gas company
    • Share/Asset Purchase Agreements
  • Shareholder Agreements
  • Corporate Restructuring
    • Section 85/86 tax rollovers
    • Share Structure amendments
  • Commercial Agreements including Master Service Agreements & Contractor Agreements
  • Employment Contracts & Advisory Services
  • Debt Financing

Select Advisory Experience

  • Built and operate a risk management and onsite service company
  • Corporate risk management review and planning
  • Policy, procedure and process development
  • HR policies, procedures and controls
  • Field experience working in remote operational environments
  • Developed and maintain Safety Management System in compliance with Certificate of Recognition (“COR”) and various safety registry platforms (ISNetworld, Complyworks, PICS)
  • Corporate insurance and risk program development