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Restructuring/Insolvency - Nationwide - Canada

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Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg is well respected for its ability to represent a wide range of key stakeholders in major restructuring mandates. The restructuring and insolvency group advises debtors, creditors and court-appointed monitors on both domestic and cross-border matters. Davies is also frequently sought after to advise purchasers on distressed M&A deals. The firm has a strong presence in both Toronto and Montréal, with lawyers in both offices handling domestic and cross-border mandates.

Work Highlights

  • Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg represented The Body Shop Canada in its insolvency proceedings under the CCAA.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Denis Ferland
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Denis Ferland
2
Band 2

Denis Ferland acts on high-profile restructurings and on insolvency proceedings arising in sectors such as mining, retail and manufacturing. He is a key restructuring and insolvency lawyer in Davies' Montréal office.

His legal acumen is second to none and he also works as part of a team in developing holistic approaches to problem-solving.

Denis is truly an outstanding insolvency professional.

Natasha MacParland
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Natasha MacParland
2
Band 2
Natasha MacParland remains active on major mandates including high-value CCAA proceedings, and her clients include both creditors and monitors. She is based in Toronto.

Natasha is a leading lawyer in all aspects of the Canadian restructuring and insolvency area.

Natasha is a bold, strategic thinker who knows how to manage a large, sophisticated file. She is focused on practical, common sense results and is one of the leading practitioners in the country.

Robin B. Schwill
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Robin B. Schwill
3
Band 3
Robin Schwill is based in Toronto, where his work includes advising debtors and monitors on CCAA filings.

He is very smart and hard working.

Christian Lachance
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Christian Lachance
4
Band 4
Christian Lachance enjoys an excellent reputation in the restructuring and insolvency space in Montréal.

He offers an excellent service and is very knowledgeable.

Natalie Renner
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Natalie Renner
5
Band 5

Toronto-based Natalie Renner is known for her capable handling of restructuring and insolvency matters, with notable expertise in advising on issues arising in Canada's cannabis sector.

Ranked Lawyers at
Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP

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Nationwide - Canada

Restructuring/Insolvency

Denis Ferland
2
Denis Ferland
2
Band 2
Natasha MacParland
2
Natasha MacParland
2
Band 2
Robin B. Schwill
3
Robin B. Schwill
3
Band 3
Christian Lachance
4
Christian Lachance
4
Band 4
Natalie Renner
5
Natalie Renner
5
Band 5

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