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Restructuring/Insolvency - Canada

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What the Team is Known For

Stikeman Elliott is a distinguished national law firm with strong restructuring and insolvency capabilities in Montréal and Toronto ably supported by its offices in Calgary and Vancouver. The group offers extensive experience advising debtors and court-appointed monitors on complex CCAA matters, as well as representing clients in parallel US Chapter 11 and Chapter 15 proceedings. The firm also acts for the purchasers of distressed assets. Stikeman Elliott is particularly active on mandates in the retail, mining, oil and gas, and real estate sectors.

Work Highlights

  • The team at Stikeman Elliott acted on behalf of Acerus in cross-border CCAA and Chapter 15 proceedings before the Canadian and US courts respectively.

Strengths

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Stikeman Elliott have one of the strongest practices in Montréal. Not only are they very knowledgeable but they are also always available if need be.

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The Stikeman team is one of the best in Montréal. The lawyers at the firm were able to craft a complex solution in a short amount of time and drive the strategy.

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Notable Practitioners

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Ashley J Taylor
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Ashley J Taylor
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Toronto-based Ashley Taylor regularly acts in significant, high-profile CCAA proceedings. He has notable experience in the healthcare sector, where he has advised a variety of notable CCAA applicants on their proceedings.

Ashley Taylor is a standout, one of the top practitioners in the Canadian market.

Ashley is an experienced lawyer. He has a steady hand and is a trusted adviser to his clients.

Ashley Taylor is wonderful at providing thoughtful and insightful advice.

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Elizabeth Pillon
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Elizabeth Pillon
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Elizabeth Pillon heads the firm's restructuring and insolvency group in Toronto. She has a well-respected practice that sees her advising clients on a wide range of CCAA and insolvency proceedings. Her clients include monitors and trustees.

Elizabeth Pillon is an excellent, well-rounded lawyer and leader. She's practical and has great business judgement.

Elizabeth is great - practical, hard-working and gets things done.

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Guy P Martel
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Guy P Martel
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Montréal-based Guy Martel is experienced in acting for clients on a wide array of domestic and cross-border restructuring and insolvency matters.

Guy is very practical and solutions-oriented.

Guy comes up with creative solutions to complex problems. I have full confidence in Guy.

Guy is a very knowledgeable lawyer and he thinks out of the box.

Guy Martel represents client interests well.

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Maria Konyukhova
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Maria Konyukhova
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Band 3
Maria Konyukhova is a respected lawyer who is sought out by a variety of clients to advise on reorganisation and winding-up proceedings. She is based in Toronto.

Maria was very flexible and available as needed. She doesn't get too lost in the details and focuses on the bigger picture, which is valuable.

She doesn't get too lost in the details and focuses on the bigger picture, which is valuable.

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C. Jean Fontaine
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C. Jean Fontaine
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Band 6

Jean Fontaine is a prominent Montréal-based commercial litigator who regularly handles insolvency disputes, representing the likes of trustees and financial institutions.

Jean Fontaine is a wonderful lawyer.

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Joseph Reynaud
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Joseph Reynaud
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Band 6
Montréal-based Joseph Reynaud has an established reputation for his work in the insolvency litigation space and has represented clients hailing from an impressive array of industries.

Joseph Reynaud is well regarded and a strong insolvency practitioner. Practical, respectful and solutions-oriented.

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Ashley J Taylor
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Ashley J Taylor
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Elizabeth Pillon
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Elizabeth Pillon
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Guy P Martel
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Guy P Martel
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Maria Konyukhova
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Maria Konyukhova
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C. Jean Fontaine
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C. Jean Fontaine
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Joseph Reynaud
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Joseph Reynaud
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