Lawyer Profile

Kourtney Rylands

Calgary, Alberta

Kourtney Rylands

Overview

With expertise in security enforcement, receiverships, reorganizations, bankruptcies and liquidations, Kourtney advises banks, financial institutions, borrowers, court appointed receivers and trustees in bankruptcy in domestic and cross-border security enforcement and restructuring proceedings.Kourtney’s transactional experience includes domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and distressed M&A. Her experience in corporate restructuring allows her to provide practical advice to clients looking to acquire distressed companies.Prior to law, Kourtney gained insight and client service experience with the provincial and federal governments.A guide to secured lending in Canada; summarizes regulatory matters, tax, security, insolvency and restructuring issues in Canada.Many commercial landlords are increasingly alarmed that COVID-19 may cause a surge in tenant bankruptcies or restructurings.Tips to help franchisors mitigate risks that may result from the COVID-19 pandemic and how to prepare for future emergency business interruptionsCanada North, CCAA, payroll deductions, deemed trust, priority, Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act, Supreme Court of CanadaAppeal Dismissed: Decision of the Alberta Court of Appeal in Re Redwater Confirms Paramountcy of BIA

Practice Areas

  • Corporate & Commercial Law

Bar Information

Called to the bar: 2015 (AB)