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Date: May 25, 2016
Restructuring & Insolvency
"They're an excellent firm and have a broad team." - Client Testimonial, Chambers Canada
The Cassels Brock Restructuring and Insolvency group offers decades of collective experience, and advises
on all aspects of reorganizations and restructurings. We have a highly regarded profile in international markets
and frequently represent internationally-based clients in Canadian and cross-border restructurings and
insolvencies. Our numerous domestic relationships with leading insolvency professionals and lenders involve
us in a wide range of matters. We have represented Canadian, US, and international financial institutions and
investors, commercial and financial organizations, creditors' committees, receivers, monitors, trustees, public
and private companies, debtors and purchasers in restructurings and insolvencies in Canada, the US, and
around the world.
We offer expert legal advice and counsel on all aspects of restructuring and insolvency matters, including:
Reorganizations and Restructurings:
Identifying solutions for viable businesses in financial difficulty
Planning and implementing formal and informal restructurings
Negotiating, structuring and financing of merger and acquisition transactions in insolvencies
Advice on directors' and officers' liabilities and responsibilities
Advice on environmental, labour and priority claims responsibilities
Specialized assistance in resource company insolvencies
Structuring DIP lending transactions
Advice to lenders in multi-party and syndicated loan transactions in distressed situations
Security reviews
Security Enforcement and Creditors' Remedies:
Strategy formulation to maximize loan recoveries
Enforcement of security through contractual remedies or court proceedings
Advice in arrangements, receiverships, liquidations, and bankruptcies
Strategy and advice to lenders and investors to maximize results in court-supervised restructurings
Cross-border litigation and enforcement proceedings