Insolvency and Restructuring

Our team of professionals acts for various stakeholders involved in the insolvency and restructuring process, including distressed businesses, lenders, suppliers, and other creditors, with or without security, as well as trustees and receivers. We also represent clients seeking to purchase businesses or assets that are subject to bankruptcy and insolvency legislation.

We advise on:

• court proceedings, including proceedings under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act
• developing, structuring and negotiating solutions for companies facing financial distress
• distress financing and forbearance agreements
• enforcement of creditor security on moveable assets and real estate property
• liquidation issues
• out-of-court privately negotiated restructurings
• plans of arrangement under corporate laws
• purchase of distressed companies from trustees and receivers