Lawyer Profile
Peter Bychawski
Vancouver, British Columbia

Overview
Peter is a leading expert in restructuring and insolvency, with a proven track record of navigating complex, multi-party insolvencies. He advises a wide range of stakeholders, including debtor companies, court-appointed officers, lender syndicates, secured and unsecured creditors, distressed asset purchasers, and debtor-in-possession lenders. His experience spans high-stakes restructurings across Canada, earning him the trust of clients facing challenging financial situations.
Beyond insolvency, Peter is a highly accomplished commercial litigator. He has successfully represented clients in sophisticated commercial disputes, achieving favourable outcomes both at trial and on appeal.
Highly regarded for his creative and business-savvy approach, Peter delivers tailored solutions that resonate with clients across diverse industries. Whether in the boardroom or the courtroom, Peter combines strategic insight with legal excellence to help clients achieve their goals.
Access Road Capital LLC in the cross-border restructuring proceedings of the BRON Media Corp.
Dominion Diamond Mines in respect of its filing under the CCAA and the reorganization of C$1-billion in debt
Carillion Canada, the Canadian subsidiary of Carillion plc, one of Canada's largest integrated construction support and facilities management enterprises based in Ontario, in its CCAA proceedings. At the time of filing, Carillion Canada employed approximately 7,500 individuals across Canada
The court-appointed receiver and trustee, in connection with the alleged C$300-million Ponzi scheme involving My Mortgage Auction Corp. and Greg Martel
Trevali Mining Corporation, a public company with operating mines in Canada, Namibia and Burkina Faso, and in all aspects of its CCAA filing
Practice Areas
Bar Information
Called to the bar: 2011 (AB); 2014 (BC)