Chambers Review
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Restructuring/Insolvency - Canada
What the Team is Known For
Strengths
Gowling are excellent at situational analysis and strategy assessment. The team make themselves available based on client needs and timelines.
Gowling are technically strong, with an excellent grasp of relevant trends and case law. The team is on top of current trends and tailors solutions to meet the issues and problems at hand.
The insolvency lawyers at Gowling are knowledgeable and well experienced. The service level and responsiveness are excellent.
Work Highlights
Gowling acted on behalf of Callidus Capital Corporation, in its role as senior lender, over claims of wrongful lending practices brought by the former entities Bluberi Gaming Technologies and Blueberi Group.
Notable practitioners
Cliff is an excellent insolvency lawyer.
Clifton has gravitas and presence. He has the ability to control the room.
Clifton Prophet works through complex issues in a simplifying way and his legal, technical and analytical abilities are very strong.
Clifton is an exceptionally strong advocate.
Virginie is a very competent lawyer, who is always available for her clients and has a very hands-on approach.
Virginie proved to be a real partner during the process and was instrumental in our successful completion of the matter.
David Cohen has a financial sector focus, leading the financial institutions and services practice within Gowling, and regularly acts for lenders on restructuring and insolvency matters.
David is a very strong commercial and strategic thinker. He's great at coming up with tactics.
David has an extensive knowledge of restructuring in Canada.
David Cohen has a strong appreciation for deals and understands where clients are coming from in a commercial sense.
Thomas Cumming is a brilliant person and great for anything challenging.