Mr Michael J MacNaughton Partner Borden Ladner Gervais LLP - Lawyer Biography - International Law Office

Background

Michael MacNaughton is a Partner of Borden Ladner Gervais and a member of the firm’s insolvency and restructuring group. Mr. MacNaughton was admitted to the Ontario Bar in 1986. He graduated from Queen’s University in 1983.

Areas of Practice

• Practices insolvency and restructuring law.

Professional Experience

• Advises lenders, creditors, debtors and insolvency professionals with respect to security enforcement, workouts, private and court supervised restructurings and liquidations, receiverships, bankruptcies, winding-ups, creditor remedies, fraudulent conveyances, unjust preferences and the like.
• Is an active member of the insolvency and restructuring bar in proceedings in the Bankruptcy Court and on the Commercial List including Canada 3000 Airlines, Algoma Steel, Eaton’s department stores, Royal Oak Mines and Confederation Trust Company.

Professional and Community Activities

• Coauthor with Springman, Stewart and Morrison, Fraudulent Conveyances and Preferences (Carswell, Looseleaf).
• Written and spoken extensively on insolvency and restructuring topics for the Law Society of Upper Canada, The Canadian Institute, Insight and other publications on topics including DIP financing, insolvency issues in information technology agreements, insolvency litigation, landlords rights in insolvency, creditor remedies (settlements, preferences, fraudulent conveyances and oppression claims) and proceedings under the Winding-up and Restructuring Act.
• Member of the Insolvency Institute of Canada, the American Bar Association (Business Bankruptcy), the American Bankruptcy Institute, INSOL, the Turnaround Management Association and the Ontario Bar Association (Insolvency Section).
  

Practice areas to which Michael J. MacNaughton belongs:

Financial Services

Insolvency and Restructuring