Restructuring/Insolvency

BLG’s Insolvency and Restructuring Group carries on one of Canada's leading restructuring, workout, bankruptcy and insolvency practices. The core of our IRG comprises leaders in the field with decades of restructuring experience. Providing timely and effective advice with cost-effective strategies on how to best protect our client’s interest, our group acts for Canada’s largest institutional lenders, international financial institutions, senior lenders, asset-based lenders, mezzanine lenders, turnaround companies, private equity, distressed investors, bondholders, indenture trustees, court officers (including trustees in bankruptcy, receivers, monitors and liquidators), protection funds, boards of directors and special committees. Our service offering and advice includes distressed financing, cross border restructuring, distressed M&A and court driven insolvencies in matters ranging from loan amendments, inter-creditor arrangements, out-of-court restructurings, asset and business sales and acquisitions, pre-packaged plans, plans of arrangement, balance sheet restructurings through formal proceedings and operational restructurings. With professionals in Canada’s major centres, we have the national strength and the local knowledge in many different industries to vigorously represent and protect the interests of our clients, no matter where in the country the matter is centred. Helping our clients minimize risks and preserve and maximize the value of their business is our goal.