Ross Gascho
Canada Guide 2025
Band 3 : Pensions & Benefits
Band 3
About
Provided by Ross Gascho
Practice Areas
Ross Gascho practices exclusively in the area of pensions and employee benefits. He advises clients on all aspects of the implementation, administration, funding, communication, investment, governance and wind-up of pension, group benefit and profit-sharing plans.
Working with administrators, financial institutions, plan sponsors and trustees, Ross advises on issues in federally and provincially regulated defined benefit and defined contribution plans across the private and public sectors, for both union and non-union employees.
A recognized leader in his field, Ross frequently assists employers who are redesigning their broad-based plans, both registered and unregistered, to better fit their business objectives. He also advises clients on pension and benefit issues in corporate transactions.
Chambers Review
Canada
Ross Gascho is a skilled pensions lawyer based in Fasken's Toronto office, who possesses notable experience advising on federal pension plans. His clients include insurers and other financial institutions, and he has experience concerning both governance and investment issues.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Ross' significant understanding of market practices and commercial considerations means he consistently provides actionable solutions aligned with business objectives."
"Ross is always available to assist us on pension matters."
"Ross is a very professional, practical lawyer providing expertise in pension law through complicated pension plan transactions and changes."
"Ross is very commercial and collaborative."
"Ross' significant understanding of market practices and commercial considerations means he consistently provides actionable solutions aligned with business objectives."
"Ross is always available to assist us on pension matters."
"Ross is a very professional, practical lawyer providing expertise in pension law through complicated pension plan transactions and changes."
"Ross is very commercial and collaborative."