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William Roberts

Lawson Lundell

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Position: Partner
Rating:
  • Litigation Star
Practice Areas:
Insolvency
Jurisdictions:
Profile
Will practices in the areas of insolvency and restructuring law with an emphasis on insolvency proceedings, banking litigation, creditors’ remedies and fraud claims.
 
Will routinely represents creditors, debtors and purchasers in restructurings under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act and the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, and for financial institutions, Trustees in Bankruptcy and Receivers in connection with residential and commercial foreclosures, receiverships, realizations, bankruptcies, fraud claims and cheque negotiation issues.
 
Will also represents the British Columbia Securities Commission in relation to various matters, including insolvency proceedings, the enforcement of administrative penalties and receiverships.
 
Will is a member of the firm’s Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Committee which is responsible for identifying and guiding the implementation of measures to further advance equity, diversity and inclusion at Lawson Lundell.
 
Prior to being called to the British Columbia bar, Will spent a term as a judicial law clerk to the British Columbia Supreme Court. He also dedicates a significant amount of time to representing pro bono clients in relation to fraud and debt claims.
 

Key practice areas:

 
  • Commercial disputes 
  • Dispute resolution 
  • Insolvency
 
Bar Admissions:
 
  • Alberta, 2020
  • British Columbia, 1999
Address:
Suite 1600 Cathedral Place,
925 West Georgia Street,
Vancouver, British Columbia, V6C 3L2, Canada
Tel:+1 604 631 9163 Email:Contact this practitioner Website:https://www.lawsonlundell.com/bio/William-Roberts