Restructuring/Insolvency - Canada
What the team is known for
Chaitons is recognised for its strength in mid-market corporate restructuring and bankruptcy matters and related litigation. The firm offers notable experience representing a range of stakeholders in insolvency, including liquidators, creditors and court-appointed monitors. It acts for a diverse portfolio of clients from the manufacturing, automotive, transportation, retail and financial services sectors. The group is based in Toronto and has appeared before all levels of court in Ontario, as well as the Supreme Court of Canada. The team is also experienced in cross-border work with the US market.
Strengths
"Chaitons is a highly competent firm with very reputable clients and involvement in major litigation."
Notable practitioners
Harvey Chaiton is experienced acting on CCAA proceedings, representing the full gamut of stakeholders, including creditors such as financial institutions and private equity firms. He is based in Toronto. "Harvey is a very measured individual and he works very hard for his clients."