Alain Riendeau

Alain Riendeau


Fasken

Recognized since 2006

Montréal, Quebec

Practice Areas

Corporate and Commercial Litigation

Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law

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Alain Riendeau is a partner of the Commercial Litigation section. He practices in the fields of civil and commercial litigation, with a focus on insolvency and corporate restructuring. Alain has been involved in many complex financial disputes and in most of the large restructurings that have taken place in Québec over the last three decades, including more recently acting for :

  • Lumenpulse Inc. in its privatisation pursuant to a plan of arrangement under s. 192 of the CBCA;
  • Canam Group Inc. in its privatisation pursuant to a plan of arrangement under s. 192 of the CBCA;
  • Orbite Technologies Inc. in its restructuring under the CCAA;
  • Les Grands Travaux Soter Inc. in its restructuring under the CCAA;
  • Canadian Pacific Railway in the Montreal, Maine & Atlantic Canada Co.’s CCAA proceeding in connection with the derailment in the town Lac-Mégantic;
  • Ernst & Young Inc. in its capacity as court-appointed Liquidator in the CBCA liquidation proceedings of Penson Financial Services Canada Inc., a registered clearing broker, which at one time held approximately $10 billion of client assets;
  • Certain creditors in the Bloom Lake CCAA proceedings;
  • Goldcorp Inc. in its non-solicited take-over bid for Osisko Mining Corporation;
  • Fibrek Inc. in defence of AbitibiBowater’s non-solicited take-over bid;
  • A major Québec corporation in a dispute with its franchisees;

Alain frequently pleads before both trial and appeal courts.

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  • 800 Victoria Square, Suite 3500
    P.O. Box 242
    Montréal, QC H4Z 1E9
    Canada

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Headquarters: Toronto, Ontario

318 The Best Lawyers in Canada awards

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Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada 2024 for work in:
  • Corporate and Commercial Litigation
  • Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law

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