Roger Jaipargas is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, insolvency and restructuring, banking and financial services. Roger received a B.A. degree from York University, and has been licensed for 26 years. Roger practices at Borden Ladner Gervais LLP in Toronto, ON.
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Practice Details
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Firm InformationPositionPartnerFirm NameBorden Ladner Gervais LLP
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Representative Cases & TransactionsCasesRepresentative Work
Advising trustees, monitors, chief restructuring officers
receivers with respect to various issues arising in connection with bankruptcy
insolvency matters. Advising secured parties on issues relating to the granting
enforcement of security interests in personal property under the Personal Property Security Act (Ontario) . Advising clients with respect to claims arising from fraudulent preferences, fraudulent conveyances, settlements
other claims for the recovery of assets in insolvency matters. Advising finance providers on inventory financing matters, including review of transactional documentation. Advising parties on issues relating to reorganizations under the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act (CCAA)
the Bankruptcy
Insolvency Act . Advising unsecured
secured creditors in various enforcement
execution proceedings. Acting on a number of high-profile reorganizations under the CCAA, including the following proceedings: Air Canada, Stelco Inc., Pangeo Pharma Inc., Playdium Entertainment Corporation, GT Group Telecom Corp.,
Laidlaw Inc. (a cross-border restructuring involving simultaneous proceedings under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code
the CCAA). Worked extensively on the bankruptcy of Canada 3000 including responding to an appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada. Acted as counsel to Redstone Investment Corporation
Redstone Capital Corporation in the CCAA proceedings commenced by these companies.
Experience
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Bar Admission & MembershipsAdmissions2000, Ontario
MembershipsProfessional Involvement
•Past Chair, Insolvency Law Section, Ontario Bar Association
•Member, Canadian Bar Association and Ontario Bar Association
•Member, American Bar Association
•Member, Canadian Insolvency Foundation
•Chair, Membership, The Risk Management Association (Toronto Chapter)
•Member, Commercial List Users Committee -
Education & CertificationsLaw SchoolUniversity of Windsor
Class of 1998
LL.B.
Other EducationYork University
B.A.
Political Science
York University
B.A.
Specialized Hons. 1994
Roger Jaipargas
Bay Adelaide Centre, East Tower22 Adelaide Street West, Suite 3400Toronto, ON M5H 4E3Canada