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The members of Lawson Lundell's Banking & Insolvency Group are recognized leaders in their fields, often speaking or writing on topics of interest to the financial services industry and the business community. We are supported by a large team of paralegals and legal assistants, using cutting edge technology (including software specifically developed for the firm), to meet our goal of providing responsive, sophisticated and cost-effective legal services in Western Canada and the North to local, national and international clients.
Where a matter touches on other areas of law or requires a detailed knowledge of a particular industry, we use the legal skills and business knowledge of other Groups in the firm to ensure that the solutions we provide are both comprehensive and practical.
Our Banking lawyers act for a wide variety of clients, ranging from traditional lenders such as banks, trust companies, credit unions and insurance companies to other financial service providers such as equipment lessors, merchant banks and mezzanine lenders, as well as for our corporate clients who are borrowers or otherwise need to deal with credit or security matters in the course of their business (e.g. security on wholesale inventory sales, negotiation of swap or other derivative contracts, etc.). They would typically deal with such matters as:
operating and term loan facilities;
acquisition, development and permanent financing for commercial and residential real estate projects;
project financing;
regulatory and compliance matters;
equipment leasing and financing;
guarantees and security on real and personal property for debt obligations;
private placements of debt;
syndicated loan transactions;
renegotiation and restructuring of debt;
letters of credit and other aspects of import/export financing;
interest rate, currency, credit and commodity swaps and all other types of derivative contracts;
preparation or review of forms of credit documents to be used in a client's business;
asset and mortgage-backed securitizations;
cross-border lending transactions;
priority and subordination agreements;
Banking Lawyers
Vancouver
Deborah D. Anderson, 604.631.9143
danderson@lawsonlundell.com
Paul D. Bradley, 604.631.9177
pbradley@lawsonlundell.com
Mandeep R. Dhaliwal, 604.631.6742
mdhaliwal@lawsonlundell.com
Susan M. Do, 604.631.9194
sdo@lawsonlundell.com
Irving D. Laskin, 604.631.9235
ilaskin@lawsonlundell.com
Michael J. Low, 604.631.9137
mlow@lawsonlundell.com
Stephen McCullough, 604.631.9118
smccullough@lawsonlundell.com
H. Jane Murdoch, 604.631.9198
hjmurdoch@lawsonlundell.com
Calgary
Andrew P. Bedford, 403.218.7522
abedford@lawsonlundell.com
Kenneth B. Flowers, 403.218.7524
kflowers@lawsonlundell.com
Yellowknife
Geoffrey P. Wiest, 867.669.5544
gwiest@lawsonlundell.com
For more information contact:
Vancouver - Irv Laskin at 604.631.9235 or ilaskin@lawsonlundell.com
Calgary - Ken Flowers at 403.218.7524 or kflowers@lawsonlundell.com
Yellowknife - Geoff Wiest at 867.669.5544 or gwiest@lawsonlundell.com
View a listing of team members in this practice area.
Our Insolvency lawyers have extensive experience in acting for corporate and individual debtors, secured and unsecured creditors, trustees and receivers in matters ranging from simple collections to complex restructurings under the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act or the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act. They include dispute resolution lawyers experienced in the economic and timely resolution of commercial and lending impasses through negotiation, mediation, arbitration and litigation. They would typically deal with such matters as:
reviews and opinions respecting security enforceability and priorities between creditors;
private and court enforcement of security against real and personal property;
negotiating and drafting of forbearance and subordination agreements between debtors and creditors;
representation in court of creditors, debtors, receivers, liquidators, monitors and trustees in bankruptcy;
advising debtors, creditors and monitors with respect to private and court supervised corporate restructurings;
negotiation and preparation of restructuring plans;
advising debtors and creditors respecting debtor in possession financing;
purchase and sale of companies in distress;
cross-border insolvencies; and
asset tracing and recovery resulting from fraudulent transactions.
Insolvency Lawyers
Vancouver
Deborah D. Anderson, 604.631.9143
danderson@lawsonlundell.com
Heather M. Ferris, 604.631.9145
hferris@lawsonlundell.com
Bryan C. Gibbons, 604.631.9152
bgibbons@lawsonlundell.com
Bonita Lewis-Hand, 604.631.9157
blewishand@lawsonlundell.com
Michael B. Morgan, 604.631.9227
mmorgan@lawsonlundell.com
Peter J. Roberts, 604.631.9158
proberts@lawsonlundell.com
William L. Roberts, 604.631.9163
wroberts@lawsonlundell.com
Anthony W. Ryan, 604.631.9116
tryan@lawsonlundell.com
Jill M. Shore, 604.631.9109
jshore@lawsonlundell.com
Calgary
Kenneth B. Flowers, 403.218.7524
kflowers@lawsonlundell.com
Yellowknife
Geoffrey P. Wiest, 867.669.5544
gwiest@lawsonlundell.com
For more information contact:
Vancouver - Heather Ferris at 604.631.9145 or hferris@lawsonlundell.com
Calgary - Ken Flowers at 403.218.7524 or kflowers@lawsonlundell.com
Yellowknife - Geoff Wiest at 867.669.5544 or gwiest@lawsonlundell.com
View a listing of team members in this practice area.
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