Sébastien is an experienced insolvency lawyer who advises clients on insolvency litigation, debt enforcement, commercial reorganizations including CCAA and proposal proceedings and complex receiverships. Sébastien advises debtor companies, secured and unsecured creditors, purchasers of distressed assets, debtor-in-possession lenders, monitors and trustees, and other parties affected by business insolvency issues. Sebastien has represented several clients before the Quebec Superior Court, the Quebec Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court of Canada. Sébastien also practises commercial litigation with an emphasis on corporate and securities litigation and has extensive experience in commercial arbitration matters. Sébastien is recognized as a leading Restructuring & Insolvency lawyer in Who’s Who Legal: Canada, The Best Lawyers in Canada, Benchmark Canada, and IFLR1000, among other directories. He is a member of the Turnaround Management Association, the Canadian Bar Association and the Quebec Bar Association. Sébastien joined Blakes in 2002.
