Earning strong praise from clients for its practical approach, Aird & Berlis LLP’s financial services team ‘knows the value of coming to a reasoned solution’. The Toronto-based team acts for a broad mix of corporate borrowers, banks and alternative lenders on small to large-scale financings and insolvency matters. Corporate lending partner Aaron Collins, noted as a ’subject matter expert’ co-heads the group alongside Steven Graff, who maintains a broad financial services, corporate and litigation practice. Also noted are Jill Fraser and Kyle Plunkett — both of whom ‘go above and beyond’.
Testimonials
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‘The team maintains a strong culture of collaboration, it is clear that everyone enjoys working with one another. It also appears the associates are given opportunities and enabled. The team we work with is efficient with its time and succinct and firm in its advice.’
‘Aaron Collins and Kyle Plunkett are experts in their field. They are great partners to the bank (as opposed to merely legal service providers) and are invested in our success. Good commercial sense, strong negotiators and an ability to articulate legal risks and provide firm recommendations.’
Key clients
- Linamar Corporation
- Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade