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DLA Piper (Canada) LLP

Restructuring/Insolvency

Canada Guide 2027 : Nationwide - Canada


DLA Piper (Canada) LLP

Rankings

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Restructuring/Insolvency - Nationwide - Canada

Band 6

Band 6


What the Team is Known For

DLA Piper has a strong team of lawyers from across Canada with strengths in restructuring a variety of sectors, from healthcare to real estate. The law firm advises court-appointed receivers, court-appointed monitors and debtors in CCAAs, sales and bankruptcies. The law firm is particularly notable for its cross-provincial practice, though they have recognised strength in Vancouver. They also regularly practice across the United States and Canadian borders.

Work Highlights

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  • DLA Piper represented NextPoint Group in its CCAA proceedings and related Chapter 15 recognition proceedings in the United States.

Strengths

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  • DLA Piper is very practical and knowledgeable.

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  • The firm is very strategic and a pleasure to work with.

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  • DLA Piper has a knowledgeable and experienced team.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 5Colin D Brousson
    Band 5Colin D Brousson

    Colin D Brousson

    Colin Brousson of DLA Piper has a busy insolvency practice, acting for a range of parties involved in the insolvency process including creditors, monitors and receivers. He is co-chair of the firm's Canadian restructuring and insolvency group.
    • He is a knowledgeable and practical lawyer.

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    • He's a very passionate and practical lawyer who can roll up his sleeves and fight if he has to.

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  • Band 5Edmond Lamek
    Band 5Edmond Lamek

    Edmond Lamek

    Edmond Lamek has a wealth of experience guiding prominent companies through their CCAA proceedings and also acts for receivers and monitors. He is based in the Toronto office of DLA Piper.
    • Edmond Lamek is smart and practical. He applies business solutions to a legal context.

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    • Edmond is very knowledgeable and trusted by the court.

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Ranked Individuals at DLA Piper (Canada) LLP (2)

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