James Reid’s practice involves all aspects of corporate restructuring and insolvency law. He regularly advises clients in reorganizations, corporate arrangements, receiverships, bankruptcies, security reviews, and enforcement proceedings. He strives to work collaboratively with clients, stakeholders, and other counsel to find practical, effective, and positive solutions to difficult insolvency situations. He provides pragmatic advice and counsel in a number of areas. On insolvency and restructuring, he frequently represents secured and unsecured creditors, debtors, purchasers, and court officers in domestic and cross-border cases. His advocacy includes regularly appearing at all levels of courts in Alberta. He has also been to the Supreme Court of Canada, and frequently appears in the superior courts in Saskatchewan, BC, and Ontario. On financial services, he regularly advises clients in reorganizations, corporate arrangements, receiverships, bankruptcies, security reviews, and enforcement proceedings. On corporate and commercial law, his practice includes assisting clients in corporate plans of arrangement under Canada’s insolvency statutes and federal and provincial business corporate statues. He assists in a variety of purchase and sale transactions in the energy sector.
