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Danish Afroz

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Danish Afroz practices in the areas of restructuring and insolvency, and has significant experience in Canadian and cross-border restructurings.

Danish has been involved in variety of domestic and cross-border commercial, insolvency and restructuring matters. His recent public engagements include:

CCAA Proceedings

  • Counsel to KSV Restructuring Inc. (Monitor) in the CCAA proceedings of Rosebud Creek Financial Corp. and 957855 Alberta Ltd. in respect of Metro 360 General Partnership
  • Counsel to Roberts Company Canada Limited (debtor) in the CCAA proceedings of Roberts Company Canada Limited
  • Counsel to Woodbridge Foam Corporation (DIP Lender and Plan Sponsor) in the CCAA proceedings of Hematite Group
  • Counsel to the Provinces of British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and Saskatchewan in the CCAA proceedings of the Canadian Tobacco Companies (JTI-Macdonald Corp., Imperial Tobacco Canada Limited, and Rothmans, Benson & Hedges Inc.)
  • Counsel to Ernst & Young Inc. (Monitor and Land Restructuring Officer) in the CCAA proceedings of Stelco (formerly U.S. Steel Canada Inc.)
  • Counsel to SunEdison Canada (debtor) in the CCAA proceedings of SunEdison Canada
  • Counsel to certain landlords in the CCAA proceedings of Target Canada
  • Counsel to the board of directors in the CCAA proceedings of Sears Canada
  • Counsel to Deerfield Management Company LP (secured creditor) in the CCAA proceedings of Aralez Pharmaceuticals Inc. and Aralez Pharmaceuticals Canada Inc.
  • Counsel to Schindler Elevator Corporation (creditor) in the CCAA proceedings of Carillion Canada et al.
  • Counsel to Avenue Capital (creditor) in the CCAA proceedings of Essar Steel Algoma Inc.
  • Counsel to Honeywell International Inc. (creditor) in the CCAA proceedings of GuestLogix Inc.
  • Counsel to Irving Oil (creditor) in the CCAA proceedings of Co-Op Atlantic et al.
  • Counsel to the Isaac Bennett Sales Agencies, Inc. and Isaac Benitah (purchasers) in the CCAA proceedings of Bombay & Co. Inc., Bowring & Co Inc. and Benix & Co. Inc.

BIA Proposal Proceedings

  • Counsel to SecureCare Capital Inc. (debtor) in the BIA proposal proceedings of SecureCare Capital Inc.
  • Counsel to Aurora Cannabis Inc. (purchaser of certain assets) in the BIA proposal proceedings of Peloton Pharmaceuticals Inc.
  • Counsel to Daco Manufacturing Ltd. (debtor) in the BIA proposal proceedings of Daco Manufacturing Ltd.
  • Counsel to the IceGen Group (debtor) in the BIA proposal proceedings of IceGen Group Inc.
  • Counsel to UGE Canada Ltd. (debtor) in the BIA proposal proceedings of UGE Canada Ltd.

Receivership Proceedings

  • Counsel to KingSett Mortgage Corporation (secured creditor) in the receivership proceedings of the Cresford Group (33 Yorkville Residence Inc.)
  • Counsel to Grant Thornton Limited (Receiver) in the receivership proceedings of Chieftain Metals Inc.
  • Counsel to B.E.S.T Active 365 Fund LP et al. (applicant) in the receivership proceedings of Intelligent Mechatronic Systems and Ridetones
  • Counsel to JP Graci & Associates Ltd. (Receiver) in the receivership proceedings of Harry Snoek Limited Partnership and related entities
  • Counsel to KSV Restructuring Inc. (Receiver) in the receivership proceedings of Scollard Development Corporation, Memorcare Investments Ltd. Textbook Inc. et al.
  • Counsel to Bennett Jones LLP (applicant) in the receivership proceedings of the Elementa Group Inc.
  • Counsel to 2Source Manufacturing Inc. (debtor) in the receivership proceedings of 2Source Manufacturing Inc.
  • Counsel to the Trez Group (applicant) in the receivership proceedings of Mady Steeles 2011 Ltd.

Other

  • Counsel to FTI Consulting Canada Inc. in the Canadian recognition proceedings regarding Takata Corporation and TK Holdings Inc.
  • Counsel to the Foreign Representative in the Canadian recognition proceedings regarding MMX Sudeste Mineracao S.A.

Danish has previous work experience, in a risk management role, at TD Bank in Toronto.

Danish is a contributing author to the LexisNexis Practice Advisor Canada Insolvency & Restructuring module.

Education

University of Toronto, BSc, 2009, high distinction Osgoode Hall Law School, JD, 2013 Schulich School of Business, MBA, 2013, honours 

Bar Admissions

Ontario, 2014

Recent Experience

Counsel to KSV Restructuring Inc. (Monitor) in the CCAA proceedings of Rosebud Creek Financial Corp. and 957855 Alberta Ltd. in respect of Metro 360 General Partnership.
Counsel to KingSett Mortgage Corporation (secured creditor) in the receivership proceedings of the Cresford Group (33 Yorkville Residence Inc.).
Counsel to Roberts Company Canada Limited (debtor) in the CCAA proceedings of Roberts Company Canada Limited.
Counsel to UGE Canada Ltd. (debtor) in the BIA proposal proceedings of UGE Canada Ltd.
Counsel to Ernst & Young Inc. (Monitor and Land Restructuring Officer) in the CCAA proceedings of Stelco (formerly U.S. Steel Canada Inc.).
Counsel to the Provinces of British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and Saskatchewan in the CCAA proceedings of the Canadian Tobacco Companies (JTI-Macdonald Corp., Imperial Tobacco Canada Limited, and Rothmans, Benson & Hedges Inc.).
Counsel to Woodbridge Foam Corporation (DIP Lender and Plan Sponsor) in the CCAA proceedings of Hematite Group.
Counsel to Grant Thornton Limited (Receiver) in the receivership proceedings of Chieftain Metals Inc.
Counsel to SunEdison Canada (debtor) in the CCAA proceedings of SunEdison Canada.

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Ontario Court of Appeal Considers Interpretation of “Creditors or Others” Under the Fraudulent Conveyances Act

January 09, 2023
       

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