21 Oct
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Remote People
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Toronto
21 Oct
Remote People
Toronto
About the Role A well-established, full-service Ontario law firm with 50+ lawyers is looking for an experienced insolvency and creditors’ rights lawyer to join its Toronto office. The role You’ll act for lenders, trustees, receivers and other creditors on a mix of insolvency, restructuring, debt recovery and enforcement matters. Expect real courtroom time, files you run yourself, and close work with colleagues in related practice groups.
Responsibilities
- Handle debt recovery, enforcement and collection files for financial institutions and other creditors
- Act on bankruptcies, receiverships, proposals and CCAA restructurings
- Appear in court on motions, applications and other proceedings
- Draft pleadings, court materials, settlement documents and insolvency agreements
- Negotiate on behalf of clients to achieve practical, results-driven outcomes
- Work with lawyers in insolvency, corporate and real estate
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in insolvency, restructuring, creditors’ rights, debt recovery, enforcement or related commercial litigation
- Strong litigation, negotiation and advocacy skills
- Excellent skilled and academic credentials
- Ability to manage files independently and efficiently
- Strong interpersonal and client service skills
- An entrepreneurial mindset and a desire to contribute to business development
Required Skills
- Strong litigation, negotiation and advocacy skills
- Ability to manage files independently and efficiently
- Strong interpersonal and client service skills
- An entrepreneurial mindset and a desire to contribute to business development
Preferred Skills
- Independent files and meaningful court exposure
- Work for financial institutions and other creditors
- A collaborative firm with related practice groups you’ll work alongside
- Room to build your own client relationships and grow your practice
Location Toronto (North York / Don Mills), in office at least 4 days a week
📌 Insolvency & Creditor’s Rights Lawyer (Toronto)
🏢 Remote People
📍 Toronto