INSOLVENCY AND RESTRUCTURING

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As Canada diversifies trade, cross-border insolvency expertise matters more than ever
A Quebec ruling and shifting trade ties signal need for deeper understanding of where rules diverge
Angus A2A and the rise of third-party-led CCAA proceedings
Alberta ruling confirms equity holders can initiate proceedings in certain circumstances
Flexibility and uncertainty define insolvency and restructuring in Canada
RVOs, creditor-led CCAA and trade disruption are reshaping how lawyers work
CCAA restructuring evolves as new tools gain ground
Sales, creditor-led cases and RVOs are reshaping how companies restructure
How ongoing trade war uncertainty could lead to more financial distress
Insolvency experts say the fallout will not be restricted to insolvency filings

BIG DEALS

Court approved the founders’ bid over a lender group that pushed for liquidation
Cross-border CCAA and Chapter 15 case anchors a sale-driven cannabis restructuring
Restructuring covers a secured debt stack of roughly US$777 million
Restructuring covers roughly $2 billion in liabilities for the Halifax holding company

2026 LEADING LAWYERS IN INSOLVENCY AND RESTRUCTURING

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Gunnar Benediktsson
Year called to bar: 2014
Calgary, Alberta
Marie-Emmanuelle Vaillancourt
Year called to bar: 1999
Montréal, Québec
Julie D'Avignon
Year called to bar: 2006
Calgary, Alberta
Rachel Nicholson
Year called to bar: 2015
Toronto, Ontario
Kendall E. Andersen
Year called to bar: 2001
Vancouver, British Columbia
Caitlin E. Fell
Year called to bar: 2011
Toronto, Ontario
Reconstruct LLP

2026 LEADING LAW FIRMS IN INSOLVENCY AND RESTRUCTURING

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Woods LLP
Nathanson, Schachter & Thompson LLP
Felesky Flynn LLP
DLA Piper (Canada) LLP
Duncan Craig LLP
Bennett Jones LLP