Ian E. Aversa

Partner at Aird & Berlis LLP

As a dedicated partner and member of the Financial Services and Litigation Groups at Aird & Berlis LLP, Ian E. Aversa excels in developing acquisition, divestiture, and recovery strategies. With a proven track record in negotiating commercial agreements and financings, he also effectively manages and strategizes litigation matters. Ian provides business-focused solutions to complex corporate and commercial issues, underscoring his client-centric approach.

An expert in restructuring and insolvency law, Ian’s practice integrates both corporate and litigation facets of financial restructurings, M&A, and distressed lending. Renowned for his skill in purchasing and selling distressed assets and businesses, he adeptly structures DIP financing and other distressed lending transactions. Frequently appointed to act for court officers under the BIA, CCAA, and other corporate statutes, Ian regularly appears before Toronto’s Commercial List as counsel.

Ian advises a broad clientele, including corporations, Schedule I banks, financial institutions, court-appointed officers, secured creditors and bondholders, landlords, purchasers, and financiers on both domestic and international legal matters. As the Chair of the National Insolvency Law Section of the Canadian Bar Association, Ian’s leadership and expertise greatly influence legal practices in his field.

His achievements have been recognized extensively; in 2019, Ian was recognized by Lexpert as one of Canada’s leading lawyers under 40. Additionally, he is listed in The Best Lawyers in Canada for his work in Insolvency & Financial Restructuring Law and Banking & Financing Law.

Contact Information:
Year of Call to Bar: 2008
Phone: (416) 865-3082
Fax: (416) 863-1515
Email: [email protected]

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