199 Bay St, Suite 5300, Commerce Court West, Toronto, ON
Year called to bar: 2006
Maria Konyukhova is a partner in the litigation and dispute resolution group. She exclusively practises in the area of insolvency law, representing debtors, court appointed monitors, court officers, secured lenders, and purchasers. She frequently appears in Commercial List matters before the Ontario Superior Court of Justice and the Court of Appeal, focusing on Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act proceedings, court-appointed receiverships and bankruptcies. Konyukhova has also appeared before the Alberta, BC, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Manitoba courts in restructuring matters.
On November 30, 2018, Essar Steel Algoma Inc. (“ESAI”) concluded its comprehensive restructuring under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act by way of the sale of substantially all of its assets to Algoma Steel Inc. (“ASI”).