Natasha MacParland is a partner in the Financial Restructuring and Insolvency group at Davies.  She has experience in corporate and commercial law, with an emphasis on debt restructuring, bankruptcy and insolvency, corporate debtor/creditor rights enforcement, turnarounds, work-outs, plans of arrangement under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act, and proposals and bankruptcies under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act as well as, providing strategic advice and risk analysis on deal structuring and lending.

Natasha has worked on various aspects of many significant and groundbreaking restructurings and insolvencies, including most recently, Dura Automotive, Muscletech, Hollinger, Roman Corporation Limited, Hemosol, Calpine, Air Canada, Stelco and the Visual Bible Group of Companies.

Natasha has written and presented extensively on matters relating to financial restructuring and insolvency.  She has written for several publications, including The Lawyers Weekly, Annual Review of Insolvency Law – 2003, Annual Review of Insolvency Law – 2004 and Corporate Governance in Global Capital Markets and has made presentations for the Canadian Institute.  Natasha is a member of several organizations, including the Turnaround Management Association, the American Bankruptcy Institute, the International Insolvency Association, INSOL and the International Women’s Insolvency & Restructuring Confederation and Chair of the OBA Insolvency Section Programs Committee.

Natasha is recognized in Chambers Global’s – Leaders in their Field in the area of Restructuring and Insolvency.  She is also noted as a leading lawyer in IFLR 1000.

She earned her B.A. in Political Science and Commerce from Memorial University of Newfoundland in 1994 and her LL.B. from Dalhousie University in 1997.  Natasha joined the firm as a partner in 2005.

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