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Alex MacFarlane

Senior Counsel · Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

CanadaInsolvency & Restructuring

About

Senior Counsel at Borden Ladner Gervais LLP who acts as counsel in insolvency and restructuring proceedings for debtor corporations, financial institutions, court-appointed monitors, proposal trustees, trustees-in-bankruptcy, receivers and receiver/managers. He has acted as lead counsel in numerous CCAA, Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and Winding-Up and Restructuring Act proceedings (including on the Commercial List of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice), and on distressed divestiture and acquisition transactions and cross-border matters.

Practice area

Insolvency & Restructuring

Office

Expertise

Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act (CCAA) proceedingsBankruptcy and Insolvency Act mattersWinding-Up and Restructuring Act mattersCross-border insolvency proceedingsDistressed divestitures & acquisitionsCommercial List proceedings

Education

  • LLB, Dalhousie University, 1986
  • MA (ABD), York University
  • BA, University of British Columbia, 1981

Admissions

  • Ontario, 1988
  • Nova Scotia, 1991