Lawyer Profile

Aryo Shalviri

Toronto, Ontario

Aryo Shalviri

Overview

Aryo is a Partner in the Restructuring & Insolvency group, widely recognized as one of Canada's leading restructuring practices. He is a trusted advisor to clients involved in some of Canada's most complex and high-profile restructurings, distressed acquisitions, and insolvency litigation. Aryo brings a strategic, solutions-focused approach to guiding clients through financial distress and turnaround situations.

Recognized by clients as "brilliant, highly responsive, and displaying both technical mastery and strategic insight at every step", Aryo is sought after by financial institutions, distressed investors, debtors, court officers, and other stakeholders navigating insolvency challenges and pursuing distressed opportunities. For over a decade, he has acted as counsel on major domestic and cross-border restructurings, earning a reputation for combining technical excellence with practical, business-minded advice.

Beyond client work, Aryo is a thought leader, frequently writing and speaking in Canada and internationally on emerging trends in restructuring and insolvency law.

The senior secured lender and DIP lender in the cross-border CCAA/Chapter 15 recognition proceedings of Ted Baker North America and Brooks Brothers Canada (retail)

The appliance business purchaser in the cross-border Chapter 11/CCAA recognition proceedings of Instant Brands Group (retail)

The court-appointed monitor in the CCAA and US Chapter 15 proceedings of the Pride Transportation Group (logistics/transportation)

The purchaser in the cross-border Chapter 11/CCAA recognition proceedings of David’s Bridal (retail)

The junior DIP Lender in connection with the cross-border Chapter 11/CCAA recognition proceedings of Yellow Corporation (logistics/transportation)

Practice Areas

  • Bankruptcy & Insolvency
  • Civil Litigation

Bar Information

Called to the bar: 2013 (ON)