Lance Williams

Partner at Cassels

Lance Williams is a partner in the Banking & Specialty Finance Group, where he specializes in restructuring & insolvency and commercial finance. Lance has been involved in numerous significant insolvency files and commercial finance transactions in multiple jurisdictions. Lance’s practice includes advising and representing trustees, debtors, directors and creditors on insolvency and restructuring issues including debt restructuring, corporate reorganizations, plans of arrangement, loan workouts, fraudulent preference actions, foreclosures, bankruptcies, and receiverships. Lance is frequently involved in proceedings pursuant to the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act and the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and has particular experience regarding restructurings involving: technology and intellectual property, mining, forestry, cannabis, oil and gas, retail operations, real estate and agriculture. In commercial finance, Lance often advises borrowers and lenders on domestic and multi-jurisdictional loans. He acts for major financial institutions, mezzanine lenders and distressed lenders on asset-backed loan, real estate financing, acquisition financing, debtor-in-possession (DIP) financing and syndicated loans.

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