Insolvency Insider has released their round-up of last year’s insolvency filings. We have summarized the most relevant information of the 2024 insolvency filings for those who practice on the Commercial List here.

Insolvency Insider provides the following analysis of the 270 insolvency filings highlighted in 2024.

• Real estate led all industries with 70 filings mentioned, followed by cannabis with 22 filings, and retail with 17 filings.
• 136 filings mentioned were in Ontario, followed by 43 in Alberta, 39 in British Columbia, and 30 in Québec.
• 73 CCAA filings were mentioned. KSV and PwC each acted as monitor in 11 of these filings, followed by Deloitte with 10 appointments, and FTI, EY and A&M with 9 appointments each.
• Osler was engaged on 11 CCAA files as company counsel, followed by Miller Thomson with 6 engagements, and Bennett Jones, Fasken and McCarthy Tétrault with 5 engagements each. Several other firms had four engagements or less.

A summary of the insolvency filings highlighted from 2023 can be found here.

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