Christie Gibson is a leading lawyer and trusted advisor whose practice focuses on the space sector and sophisticated land development matters. She is praised for her meticulous and collaborative approach, practical advice, strategic insight and exceptional focus on client needs, qualities that continue to set her apart in the field. Highly skilled in navigating legislative and policy reform and advising clients in rapidly evolving markets, she offers timely expertise on novel matters and high-stakes disputes.

Christie leverages her deep expertise in municipal, land use planning, and environmental law and remarkable skill developed from working closely with technical experts in STEM to navigate the rapidly evolving regulatory landscape of Canada’s aerospace industry. Notable for her thought leadership, Christie has published on relevant topics, including the seminal proposed Canadian Space Launch Act, the country’s first purpose-built legislation supporting the space sector.

Christie has held several leadership roles in industry, including within the Ontario Bar Association, Canadian Bar Association, Cambridge Forum, and Urban Land Institute, and is a member of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada. She also volunteers with Shad Valley Canada, running workshops on lunar development.