Natasha MacParland
Global Guide 2024
Band 2 : Restructuring/Insolvency
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About
Provided by Natasha MacParland
Practice Areas
Natasha is a partner who provides clients with smart solutions for their complex insolvency and restructuring challenges. She is a skilled corporate commercial lawyer with wide-ranging litigation experience and regularly leads complex, high-profile restructuring mandates, often with cross-border elements. She advises on a variety of debt restructuring, bankruptcy and insolvency, corporate debtor/creditor rights enforcement, turnarounds, workouts, and plans of arrangement under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act. Clients regularly consult her for strategic advice and risk analysis on deal structuring and lending. She has deep and innovative deal experience in distressed acquisitions and financings. She is a member of the International Insolvency Institute. Natasha co-authors a regular column in Rebuilding Success magazine on important insolvency decisions and co-authors Davies Insolvency Now, a quarterly report on key trends and developments. She chaired the 2020 and 2021 Annual IIC conference. She is a guest lecturer at Osgoode Hall Law School, the University of Toronto Faculty of Law and Schulich School of Law. Select Recognition: 2019 TMA Toronto Women of Excellence Award, Today’s Leader; Chambers Global; The Legal 500 Canada; IFLR1000; Lexpert Rising Stars: Leading Lawyers Under 40; The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory; The Best Lawyers in Canada; Who’s Who Legal: Restructuring & Insolvency.
Chambers Review
Global
Natasha MacParland remains active on major mandates including high-value CCAA proceedings, and her clients include both creditors and monitors. She is based in Toronto.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Her advice is flexible and pragmatic."
"Natasha is technically strong and highly regarded. She knows how to weed through the technical side and she understands the commercial side too."
"Natasha is a thoughtful, pragmatic and astute practitioner. She has a practical approach and brings to bear her experience, intelligence and creativity in order to solve complex legal problems."
"Her advice is flexible and pragmatic."
"Natasha is technically strong and highly regarded. She knows how to weed through the technical side and she understands the commercial side too."
"Natasha is a thoughtful, pragmatic and astute practitioner. She has a practical approach and brings to bear her experience, intelligence and creativity in order to solve complex legal problems."