Insolvency and Restructuring is a core practice area for O’Keefe & Sullivan and the main focus of law firm Partner Darren O’Keefe who leads our insolvency practice. Darren is well known in the Canadian insolvency community, and for the past number of years, has been ranked as a leading lawyer in Insolvency and Restructuring and Insolvency Litigation by the ALM 500® and Lexpert® Magazine, the leading lawyer ranking publications in Canada.
O’Keefe & Sullivan is routinely engaged on significant insolvency mandates by clients across the business community, from business owners looking to manage or negotiate debt issues, to Trustees, Receivers or other professionals seeking to retain independent counsel.
We are proud to maintain significant mandates for certain major Canadian financial institutions who require our assistance managing troubled accounts or dealing with legal proceedings under both the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and the Companies Creditors Arrangement Act.
We are active members of the insolvency legal community in Canada and have been the Newfoundland and Labrador representatives on the Canadian Bar Association Insolvency Group since 2016. We are also proud to be course lecturers for insolvency and restructuring at the Newfoundland and Labrador Law Society and Memorial University of Newfoundland.
