Robin B. Schwill
Global Guide 2024
Band 3 : Restructuring/Insolvency
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About
Provided by Robin B. Schwill
Practice Areas
Head of Davies’ Financial Restructuring & Insolvency practice, Robin advises on corporate turnarounds, workouts and restructurings, distressed asset sales and acquisitions, debtor-in-possession financings, and secured and unsecured creditor rights enforcement. Known for his creative and focused advice, he acts on numerous integrated cross-border proceedings and represents debtors, boards, purchasers, secured and unsecured creditors, receivers, monitors and trustees in bankruptcy. Robin is a member of the Insolvency Institute of Canada, INSOL International and the Turnaround Management Association, as well as a past chair of the Ontario Bar Association’s Insolvency Law Section. He is also a periodic lecturer at Osgoode Hall Law School, where he lectures on the topics of secured transactions, bankruptcy and insolvency. Select Recognition: Chambers Global; IFLR1000; The Legal 500 Canada; The Best Lawyers in Canada; Who’s Who Legal: Canada.
Chambers Review
Global
Robin Schwill is based in Toronto, where his work includes advising debtors and monitors on CCAA filings.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He takes sophisticated issues and lays them out as simply as a children's story. Beyond that, he has a sense of humour and an eye to business realities that make him an indispensable partner for any intense transaction situation."
"He takes sophisticated issues and lays them out as simply as a children's story. Beyond that, he has a sense of humour and an eye to business realities that make him an indispensable partner for any intense transaction situation."