Tiffany Bennett

Tiffany's legal career is notable for her adept handling of complex insolvency cases and her adeptness in restructuring matters. She serves a varied clientele, including individuals and entities in financial distress, aiding them through both voluntary and mandatory reorganization processes, as well as liquidation proceedings. Her expertise is not limited to financial distress scenarios; Tiffany is also skilled in resolving disputes related to contracts, business torts, and issues concerning corporate governance, including conflicts among partners, directors, and shareholders.

Her journey in law began at the University of Calgary, where she not only pursued her legal studies but also engaged deeply with the practical aspects of law. Tiffany's role as a caseworker for the Student Legal Assistance program provided her with early exposure to legal challenges faced by individuals, enriching her understanding and skills in legal service. Additionally, her stint as a summer student focusing on energy law for a global energy conglomerate allowed her to develop a nuanced understanding of the legal issues in the energy sector.

Joining BLG as a summer student and later as an articling student laid the foundation for her eventual role as an associate at the firm, where she has continued to grow her practice.

Tiffany's contributions extend beyond her client work, as evidenced by her involvement in significant legal insights and events. She has offered her expertise on a range of topics, from the intricacies of the Redwater decision's impact on insolvency proceedings to analyzing major Canadian insolvency cases and their implications for the future. Her work also includes exploring the legal nuances of the energy sector in Canada and addressing complex questions like the enforceability of arbitration agreements in receivership scenarios.

Her professional affiliations with both the Calgary Bar Association and the Canadian Bar Association reflect her commitment to the legal community. Moreover, Tiffany's dedication to public service is evident in her participation in programs like the Queen's Bench Amicus and the Civil Claims Duty Counsel, where she offers her legal expertise to those in need.

Admitted to the Alberta bar in 2019, Tiffany's academic background, including a JD and a BA (Honours) in Sociology from the University of Calgary, has equipped her with a broad perspective on legal and societal issues, enhancing her ability to navigate the complexities of litigation and insolvency law.