Dennis R. Wiebe > Dentons > Toronto, Canada > Lawyer Profile

Dentons
77 KING STREET WEST
SUITE 400
TORONTO, ONTARIO M5K 0A1
Canada

Work Department

Banking and Finance

Position

Partner

Career

Dennis is a partner and co-chair of Dentons’ global Banking and Finance group in the Toronto office of Dentons Canada LLP, Dennis has a specialized banking and finance practice focusing on both lending transactions and restructuring/insolvency matters.

Dennis represents both Canadian and foreign lenders and borrowers in structuring domestic Canadian and cross-border commercial and corporate loan transactions, syndicated and non-syndicated multi-currency financings, merger and acquisition financing transactions, asset securitization transactions and equipment lease transactions, as well as corporate reorganizations, debt restructurings, enforcement of creditors’ rights, insolvency and receivership matters, and negotiating standstill and forbearance agreements.

Languages

English and German

Memberships

  • Member, Canadian-German Chamber of Industry and Commerce
  • Member, Canadian Bar Association – Ontario (Business Law and Insolvency Sections)
  • INSOL International

Education

University of Western Ontario, 1983, LLB

University of Waterloo, 1980, B.A. (Hons.) Economics

Lawyer Rankings

Canada > Banking and finance

Dentons’ global network is reflected in a client list that encompasses a range of non-Canadian banks and alternative lenders. The group also routinely advises Canadian borrowers and domestic financial institutions, with a focus on the energy, infrastructure, TMT and financial services industries. Ryan Middleton and Robert de Guzman co-head the transactions-focused team from Toronto and Edmonton respectively. Other key names in Toronto include Dennis WiebeMichael Henriques and Heidi ClarkJoel Cabelli and Marie-Josée Couture are noted in Montreal.