IFLR1000 2023 Recognizes Goodmans Lawyers and Practices
We are proud to announce Goodmans continues to be recognized by IFLR1000 in its annual guide.
Recognition in IFLR1000 is based on a combination of in-depth qualitative research and direct client feedback and demonstrates our lawyers' notable experience on complex, innovative or significant deals.
Congratulations to our M&A and Restructuring groups, who have each received Tier 1 rankings for their strengths in the market!
Goodmans has also received top tier rankings for:
- Banking
- Capital Markets: Debt
- Capital Markets: Equity
- Project Development: Energy
- Project Development: Infrastructure
- Project Finance
We are also delighted to share 40 Goodmans lawyers have also been recognized across 11 practice areas, including:
- 20 Highly Regarded
- 2 Market Leaders
- 2 Expert Consultants
- 9 Notable Practitioners
- 5 Rising Star Partners
- 2 Rising Stars
For more information, visit IFLR1000's website.
About IFLR1000
IFLR1000 undertakes qualitative research into law firms and lawyers to inform the publication of annual rankings, ratings and awards, and editorial content. The company has been producing legal market intelligence since 1990 and remains the only international legal market research brand focused on ranking law firms and lawyers on the basis of financial and corporate transactional work. Currently IFLR1000 publishes more than 750 practice area law firm rankings and more than 20,000 lawyer ratings across more than 235 jurisdictions - national and regional - globally.
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Restructuring
Bradley Wiffen Quoted in the Lexpert Special Edition: Insolvency & Restructuring
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Restructuring and Insolvency in Canada: Overview, Thomson Reuters Practical Law
Joseph Pasquariello, Andrew Harmes and Josh Sloan have co-authored Restructuring and Insolvency in Canada: Overview published by Thomson Reuters Practical Law. The Q&A guide provides a… -
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International Comparative Legal Guide - Restructuring & Insolvency 2026, Canada Chapter
Joseph Pasquariello, Andrew Harmes and Josh Sloan co-authored the Canada Chapter of the International Comparative Legal Guide - Restructuring & Insolvency 2026.The 20th edition… -
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Restructuring and Insolvency in Canada: Overview, Thomson Reuters Practical Law
Joseph Pasquariello, Andrew Harmes and Josh Sloan have co-authored Restructuring and Insolvency in Canada: Overview published by Thomson Reuters Practical Law. The Q&A guide provides a high… -
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International Comparative Legal Guide - Restructuring & Insolvency 2025, Canada Chapter
Joseph Pasquariello, Josh Sloan and Andrew Harmes co-authored the Canada Chapter of International Comparative Legal Guide - Restructuring & Insolvency 2025.The 19th… -
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International Comparative Legal Guide - Restructuring & Insolvency 2024, Canada Chapter
Joseph Pasquariello and Andrew Harmes co-authored the Canada Chapter of International Comparative Legal Guide - Restructuring & Insolvency 2024. The Canada chapter covers common issues in…
Featured Work
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Restructuring
First Brand Group’s bankruptcy proceedings
Goodmans LLP acted as Canadian counsel to First Brands Group, LLC and certain of its subsidiaries (the “FBG Group”) in connection with their Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings in the United States… -
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Nordstrom Canada’s CCAA restructuring and plan of arrangement
Goodmans LLP acted as counsel to Alvarez & Marsal Canada, the Monitor of the Nordstrom Canada Entities, in connection with the proceedings of Nordstrom Canada under the Companies’ Creditors… -
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Sherritt International Corporation completes CBCA Notes Exchange Transaction and Subsequent Exchange Transaction
Goodmans LLP acted for Sherritt International Corporation in connection with its CBCA Transaction and Subsequent Exchange Transaction… -
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Endo International plc completes global restructuring
Goodmans LLP acted as Canadian legal counsel to the Endo Group (or the “Company”) in connection with its restructuring initiatives, transaction matters, negotiated resolutions with Canadian… -
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Xplore completes CBCA recapitalization and restructures satellite business through RVO
Goodmans LLP acted as Canadian legal counsel to Xplore Inc. in connection with its recapitalization, restructuring, financing, regulatory, governance and business initiatives, including its review of… -
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WeWork’s restructuring proceedings
Goodmans LLP acted as Canadian legal counsel to WeWork Inc. in connection with its restructuring initiatives, the Canadian Part IV CCAA proceedings, and issues affecting Canadian stakeholders…
News & Events
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Restructuring
Goodmans Wins at the IFLR Americas Awards 2026
Congratulations to the Goodmans Restructuring team on winning ‘National Law Firm of the Year – Canada: Restructuring’ at the IFLR Americas Awards 2026. This award recognizes firms with the best track… -
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Brendan O’Neill at the IIC 2026 Annual Conference
Join Goodmans Partner Brendan O’Neill on Friday, October 16, 2026 from 10:30 - 11:15 AM PDT at the IIC 2026 Annual Conference for the session, “Signed, Sealed, Released? Codifying Third Party Releases… -
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Brendan O’Neill, Andrew Harmes and Erik Axell at the Insolvency Insider Future Leaders Conference 2026
We are pleased to welcome the Insolvency Insider Future Leaders Conference 2026 to Goodmans on Thursday, October 29, 2026, bringing together emerging leaders from across the restructuring and…