Chris Burr
Canada Guide 2025
Band 6 : Restructuring/Insolvency
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Band 6
About
Provided by Chris Burr
Practice Areas
Chris' practice focuses on corporate restructuring, insolvency litigation, debt enforcement, including CCAA proceedings, complex receiverships and proposal proceedings, as well as advising on domestic and cross-border debt financing, distressed mergers & acquisitions, financial restructurings, and debtor-in-possession (DIP) financings. He regularly acts for secured creditors, court-appointed officers, debtor companies and other stakeholders in multi-party insolvency matters, with significant experience as counsel to lenders and other creditors in complex debt restructurings. Chris has taken a lead role in several important matters, both in and out of court, and is highly regarded by his peers in the legal and financial advisory community as an emerging leader.
Chambers Review
Canada
Chris Burr is a Toronto-based partner with a growing presence in the space. He has notable experience acting on debt enforcements and liquidation proceedings.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Chris is extremely savvy, alive to both technical and practical considerations and able to present meaningful and compelling positions."
"Chris is a rock star. He has incredible management of clients and a wonderful way of conducting himself. He's one of the best lawyers in Canada."
"Chris is extremely savvy, alive to both technical and practical considerations and able to present meaningful and compelling positions."
"Chris is a rock star. He has incredible management of clients and a wonderful way of conducting himself. He's one of the best lawyers in Canada."
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