Tevia Jeffries has joined Farris LLP in Vancouver to expand the firm’s restructuring and insolvency practice. Post published:August 2, 2022
Kathryn Esaw of Osler, Mitch Grossell of TGF, Gabriel Lepage of Davies, Warren Leung of Deloitte, Rachel Nicholson of TGF and Aryo Shalviri of Blakes have been named members of the International Insolvency Institute Class XI for the NextGen Leadership Program. NextGen Class XI will be honoured at the III’s 22nd Annual Conference in Toronto on September 6-8, 2022. Post published:August 2, 2022
Jonathan Yantzi has joined the Financial Restructuring and Insolvency practice of Davies in Toronto. Jonathan was previously with Aird & Berlis. Post published:August 2, 2022
PwC has announced 9 new partners and 46 new directors across its global restructuring practice. In Canada, Eric Tadros, Sarah Vakil, Lucas Matsuda and Graham Page have been promoted to Managing Director and Julie Brunet and Christine Sinclair have been promoted to Director. Post published:July 27, 2022
DLA Piper (Canada) LLP is pleased to announce that Colin Brousson (Vancouver) and Edmond Lamek (Toronto) have been named Co-Chairs of its Canadian firm’s Restructuring group. Post published:July 27, 2022
The IIC has welcomed 9 new members to its organization: Kyle Kashuba of Torys, Randal Van de Mosselaer of Osler, Rebecca Kennedy of TGF, Kyla Mahar of Miller Thomson, Naveed Manzoor of FANN Advisors, Michelle Pickett of PwC, Isabelle Desharnais of BLG, Claire Zikovsky of Stikeman Elliott and Eric St-Amour of EY. Also joining are Mahesh Uttamchandani member representative for World Bank, Alexandre LeBlanc, member representative for National Bank of Canada, Alexandre Corbett, member representative for ATB Financial and Brad Kaye, member representative for CIBC. Post published:July 27, 2022
Matilda Lici is joining the Insolvency and Restructuring group of Aird & Berlis in Toronto. Matilda was previously with Shibley Righton. Matilda is also the amazing writer of our Wednesday “From the Courts” emails :) Post published:July 19, 2022
Congratulations to the 22 individuals who successfully completed the Chartered Insolvency and Restructuring Professional Qualification Program. Post published:July 5, 2022
Neil Peden has joined Spiegel Sohmer as a partner in Montreal. Neil has been recognized by The Best Lawyers in Canada as a leader in the field of insolvency law and financial restructuring, and he was named a Future Litigation Star by Benchmark Litigation. Post published:June 28, 2022
Steven Weisz has joined the North American Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring group of Cozen O’Connor in Toronto. Weisz, who joins as a shareholder, will play a key role in further expanding Cozen O’Connor’s restructuring and insolvency practice to serve both domestic and international clients with business operations in Canada and the United States. “Our goal is twofold: to expand our bankruptcy practice, while also building a first class, full-service Canadian-based law firm,” said Shane Hardy, co-office managing partner of the firm’s Toronto office. “Steve is going to play an important role in making both of those things happen. Brigeeta Richdale, office managing partner in Vancouver is also thrilled with the firm’s continued expansion and adds, “As one of the country’s leading bankruptcy litigators, Steve’s standing within Canada’s legal community will help us identify and attract talented lawyers to our Canadian team.” Post published:June 28, 2022
