Weisz Fell Kour LLP is pleased to welcome Pat Corney to the team. Pat joins WFK from Stikeman Elliott LLP where he practiced commercial litigation and insolvency. Post published:October 27, 2020
Robert Thornton, partner at Thornton Grout Finnigan LLP, was recently named President of the Insolvency Institute of Canada (IIC) for a two-year term commencing on October 8, 2020. The IIC is Canada’s premier insolvency organization dedicated to thought leadership and improving the bankruptcy and insolvency process and practice in Canada. It is comprised of leading practitioners drawn from across Canada who are invited to join based on their role and commitment to advancing the profession. Post published:October 27, 2020
Toronto-based liquidation firm A.D. Hennick & Associates has been named as one of Canada’s Fastest-Growing Companies for 2020. Post published:October 20, 2020
Patrick Shea of Gowling WLG has received a Service Medal of the Order of St John. Part of the Canadian Honours System, the Service Medal is awarded by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II for 10 years of service to the Most Venerable Order of St. John of Jerusalem. Post published:October 13, 2020
The Insolvency Institute of Canada has invited the following individuals to join its membership: Lisa Hiebert of BLG, JJ Burnell and Ryan Zahara of MLT Aikins, Mica Arlette and Philippe Jordan of PwC, Chris Armstrong of Goodmans, Maria Konyukhova of Stikeman Elliott, Toni Vanderlaan of FTI Consulting, Sara Scott of Stewart McKelvey and Cindy Cheuk of the Ministry of the Attorney General of BC. Post published:October 13, 2020
Jesse Mighton has joined the restructuring and insolvency group at the Toronto office of Bennett Jones LLP. Post published:October 13, 2020
Courteney Rickert, a student at Western University, Faculty of Law, has won First Prize in the 2020 IIC Law Student Writing Awards for her paper titled “Creditor Protection and Litigation Funding Arrangements in the Wake of Bluberi”. A copy of the paper, dated June 15, 2020, can be found HERE. Post published:October 6, 2020
Jenny Poulos has joined Deloitte’s restructuring group in Toronto as a Senior Advisor. Jenny was previously with Alvarez & Marsal. Post published:September 22, 2020
DLA Piper (Canada) LLP is delighted to welcome Colin Brousson as Partner and Jeffrey Bradshaw as Associate to its national Restructuring group. Both Colin and Jeffrey join the firm’s Vancouver office. Post published:September 15, 2020
Leveredge Asset Solutions is pleased to announce that Eric Was has joined the firm as Vice President. Eric joins the team with over 11 years of appraisal, auction and liquidation experience servicing the restructuring/insolvency and lending community and will work towards further developing our valuation and disposition services. Post published:September 8, 2020
