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Peter Rubin

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

A lawyer since 2000

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
Location:
595 Burrard Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada V7X 1L3
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Over two decades, Peter has been at the forefront of commercial litigation, navigating complex legal battles across a wide array of fields including contractual disagreements, tax challenges, torts, shareholder and securities disputes, and the enforcement of equitable remedies such as fiduciary duties and creditor rights. His legal acumen isn't confined to provincial boundaries; his expertise has been sought after in the highest courts of Canada, including the Supreme Court, as well as the Federal Court of Appeal, the Federal Court, the Tax Court of Canada, and a plethora of administrative bodies, showcasing his versatility and breadth of knowledge.

Peter's proficiency extends to the intricate realm of restructuring and insolvency, where he offers counsel to a diverse clientele. Whether guiding companies through financial distress, advising lenders or creditors, facilitating the acquisition of troubled assets, or representing DIP lenders, Peter's approach is holistic and tailored to the unique challenges of insolvency. His involvement in high-profile insolvency proceedings underscores his ability to navigate complex legal landscapes.

Representing a spectrum of clients, Peter has made significant legal strides. From defending the ownership rights of a major NHL team to advocating for the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Committee against business loss claims, his portfolio is diverse. His legal prowess has benefited financial institutions, real estate giants, and healthcare companies, among others, in critical disputes and tax appeals. Peter's involvement in landmark cases, such as the GAAR appeal for credit unions and special cost awards against the Canada Revenue Agency, highlights his strategic legal thinking.

In the sphere of restructuring and insolvency, Peter's expertise is equally notable. He has played a pivotal role in the restructuring of major enterprises, from mining companies across continents to national retail chains, demonstrating his ability to navigate the complexities of corporate financial distress. His counsel has been instrumental in the successful restructuring of billion-dollar debts, showcasing his capacity to deliver solutions in high-stakes situations.

Peter's legal acumen has not gone unnoticed. His contributions have earned him recognition in prestigious legal directories, marking him as a leading figure in both commercial litigation and insolvency. Beyond his professional achievements, Peter is committed to legal education and community involvement. He shares his knowledge through legal education seminars, serves on regulatory bodies, and supports local initiatives, reflecting his dedication to both his profession and community.

Educated in law and commerce, Peter's foundation is as robust as his professional journey, equipping him with a unique blend of legal insight and business acuity. His practice areas span from construction dispute resolution to securities litigation, embodying a comprehensive approach to legal challenges in various sectors. Through Peter Rubin Law Corporation, he continues to leave a significant mark on the legal landscape, driven by a commitment to excellence and an unwavering dedication to justice.

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$250