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Robyn Gurofsky, Partner | Insolvency & Restructuring

Robyn Gurofsky

Partner Fasken
Jurisdiction Alberta, 2008
Language(s) English
Office(s) Calgary
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Overview

Robyn’s practice focuses on insolvency and restructuring, banking and oil and gas related litigation and general commercial litigation.

She advises companies, boards of directors, shareholders, creditors and accounting professionals with respect to all aspects of restructuring and insolvency proceedings, whether informal or formal proceedings, both within Canada and on a cross-border basis.

Robyn also acts for clients involved in general commercial disputes, banking specific litigation and debtor creditor matters.

Robyn has appeared before the Courts in Alberta and British Columbia, the Federal Court of Canada as well as courts in the United States on cross-border matters.

Achievements

Client Work

  • Infarm Indoor Urban Farming Canada Inc. files a Notice of Intention pursuant of the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, [Deal - ], Fasken represents KSV Restructuring Inc. in Infarm Indoor Urban Farming Canada Inc.'s proposal proceedings amidst the parent company's UK Administration Order.
  • Independent Energy Corporation files for restructuring proceedings under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act, [Deal - ], Fasken is acting as counsel to Independent Energy Corp.( the Company), in connection with their restructuring proceedings under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (CCAA).

Career & Education

Education

  • LLB University of Calgary
  • BA (Honours) University of Toronto

Community involvement

  • Volunteer Pro Bono Duty Counsel Program
  • Board Member ChamberFest West Society
  • Volunteer Student Legal Assistance

Memberships & Affiliations

Knowledge

  • The Not So Royal Treatment: Alberta Court Vests Off Gross Overriding Royalties in Insolvency, 4/17/2024
  • Resetting the Boundaries of the Redwater Umbrella: Alberta Court of Appeal Affirms Priority of Mortgages, 4/10/2024
  • Fasken 2023 Insolvency Insights, 1/31/2024

News

Publications

  • Anti-Deprivation Rule in Canada: An Alberta Perspective, I.I.C. Art. Vol. 9-3
  • Pushing the Boundaries of Redwater: How Qualex Expands the “Protective Umbrella” for Environmental Reclamation Obligations, Annual Review of Insolvency Law 2024
  • Redwater’s Continuing Impact on Canada’s Energy Sector, Canadian Energy Law Foundation 2024
Article, Author Anti-Deprivation Rule in Canada: An Alberta Perspective I.I.C. Art. Vol. 9-3
Article, Co-Author Pushing the Boundaries of Redwater: How Qualex Expands the “Protective Umbrella” for Environmental Reclamation Obligations Annual Review of Insolvency Law 2024
Article, Co-Author Redwater’s Continuing Impact on Canada’s Energy Sector Canadian Energy Law Foundation 2024

Speaking Engagements

  • Civil Asset Recovery in the Americas – the Indispensable Role of Insolvency Tools and Remedies, 9/17/2024
  • Opening Plenary: A Bridge over Troubled Redwater, 2/2/2024
  • Post-Redwater Priority Disputes, 2/23/2023
Speaker Civil Asset Recovery in the Americas – the Indispensable Role of Insolvency Tools and Remedies IBA Annual Conference location location Mexico City
Speaker Opening Plenary: A Bridge over Troubled Redwater Annual Review of Insolvency Law location location Vancouver, BC
Speaker Post-Redwater Priority Disputes Canadian Bar Association - Alberta Branch location location Calgary, AB

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