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David Bish

David Bish

Canada 2026

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Canada

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As the head of Torys’ Corporate Restructuring and Advisory Practice, David regularly advises across all aspects of bankruptcy, proposals, wind-ups, liquidations, reorganizations, restructurings, receiverships and security enforcement, and advises boards of directors on corporate governance issues in distressed circumstances. He has extensive expertise in plenary and ancillary cross-border insolvency and restructuring matters, and brings a wealth of experience to commercial financing, private equity and M&A transactions.

David’s long track record as corporate and litigation counsel to a wide range of parties—leading corporations, financial institutions, distressed investors and accounting firms—gives him a nuanced perspective of stakeholder interests on large, complex insolvency and restructuring transactions, helping clients navigate challenges and advance their business objectives.

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Chambers Canada Guide

Restructuring/Insolvency - Nationwide - Canada

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David Bish has experience acting for information officers in major CCAA proceedings and also represents monitors and creditors. He heads the restructuring and insolvency team and is based in Toronto.

Strengths

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  • David is a fantastic resource for our company and is always available exactly when we need him. He has a wealth of experience and is terrific to deal with.

    Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers Canada Guide
  • He is well-versed in the space and very articulate.

    Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers Canada Guide
  • David is a phenomenal lawyer and partner and someone who is respected by everyone, regardless of what side of the table they are on. We are truly fortunate to have him as our counsel.

    Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers Canada Guide

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Nationwide - Canada

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