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Alex MacFarlane
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP, Canada
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Work Department
Insolvency and Restructuring
Position
Senior Counsel
Career
Alex acts as counsel in insolvency and restructuring proceedings. He serves a variety of clients, including:
debtor corporations financial institutions court appointed monitors proposal trustees trustees-in-bankruptcy receivers receiver/managersHe serves clients across a broad spectrum of industries in proceedings under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (CCAA), the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, and the Winding-Up and Restructuring Act, and in cross-border proceedings.
Alex has been lead counsel in numerous insolvency and restructuring proceedings on the Commercial List of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice.
Alex has also acted as lead counsel on numerous distressed divesture or acquisition transactions related to the CCAA, receivership, bankruptcy or winding-up proceedings, acting for:
receivers, proposal trustees, trustees, monitors or debtor corporations, as sellers third party entities, as potential purchasersMemberships
Member, Ontario Bar Association, Insolvency Law Executive, 1998 - present
Member, Turnaround Management Association, 2007 - present
American Bankruptcy Institute
INSOL International
Toronto Lawyers Association
The Advocates’ Society
The Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society (NSBS)
Education
LLB, Dalhousie University, 1986
MA (ABD), York University
BA, University of British Columbia, 1981
Bar Admission
Nova Scotia, 1991
Ontario, 1988
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