David LeGeyt

Experience

David's focus is on commercial litigation and restructuring and insolvency, including:

• All aspects of insolvency proceedings and reorganizations, including related litigation
• Representing institutional lenders, debtors, trustees and receivers, shareholders, directors, creditors' committees, DIP lenders, purchasers and other stakeholders seeking advice in a wide range of insolvency matters
• Appearing in insolvency related matters in the Courts of Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Ontario.

Professional history

Prior to joining BD&P in 2017, David had nearly 20 years' experience as an insolvency practitioner with a major international law firm.

Community involvement

David serves as a Director of Calgary Meals on Wheels.

Recent cases 

• Vertex Downhole Ltd. – Counsel to debtor in BIA restructuring proceedings
• Glenogle Energy Inc. – Counsel to purchaser in receivership proceedings, pursuant to a reverse vesting order
• Obsidian Energy Ltd - Counsel to Obsidian Energy Ltd. in its acquisition of Peace River Oil Partnership
• Robus Resources Inc. – Counsel to the Plaintiff and stalking horse credit bidder in receivership proceedings
• Gain Energy Ltd. – Counsel to the debtor in BIA restructuring proceedings
• Zargon Oil & Gas Ltd. – Counsel to the debtor in BIA restructuring proceedings
• Greenfire Oil & Gas Ltd. – Counsel to the debtor in BIA restructuring proceedings
• Korite International Inc. – Counsel to Monitor in CCAA proceedings
• Cequence Energy Inc. – Counsel first lien bank in CCAA proceedings
• Cabot Energy Inc. – Counsel to first lien lender and plan sponsor in BIA NOI proceedings
• Crowfoot Land and Livestock Corporation – Counsel to court-appointed receiver and manager
• ARC Resources Inc. – Counsel to a significant secured creditor and royalty claimant, in the CCAA proceedings of ACCEL Canada Holdings Inc. and ACCEL Energy Canada Inc.
• AtlaCorp Capital – Counsel to financial advisor to Delphi Energy Inc. in Delphi's CCAA proceedings
• Morris Industries Ltd. – Counsel to senior secured creditor and DIP lender in CCAA proceedings
• Patriot Equipment Ltd. – Counsel to court appointed Receiver and Manager
• Scaffold Gold Inc. – Counsel to court Appointed Receiver and Manager
• Sequoia Resources Corporation – Counsel to Defendants in transaction at under value litigation
• Machine Works Inc. – Counsel to Plaintiff in receivership proceedings
• Petrocapita Oil and Gas LP – Counsel to Plaintiff in receivership proceedings
• LREIT 34 Corporation – Counsel to court appointed Receiver and Manager
• Commerx Corporation – Counsel to DIP lender in BIA proceedings
• OpsMobil Inc. – Counsel to Purchaser of aircraft business
• Ceana Development Sunridge Inc – Counsel to first lien lender in receivership proceedings
• Walton International Group Inc. - Counsel to a senior lending syndicate
• Sears Canada Inc. - Counsel to a landlord
• Atikwa Energy Inc. - Counsel to the court appointed Receiver and Manager in a multi-province receivership
• Brevia Energy Inc - Counsel to the court appointed Receiver and Manger
• Crelogix Acceptance Corporation - Counsel to a funder and significant creditor in receivership proceedings.
• Libin Trust - Counsel to the court appointed Receiver and Manager
• Regent Resources Inc - Counsel to the Plaintiff in receivership proceedings involving multiple appeals
• Leanco Homes Masterbuilder Inc. - Counsel to the Plaintiff in the receivership of multiple affialited borrowers, and in opposition to competing bankruptcy proceedings commenced by the borrowers
• Source Energy Services Ltd. - Counsel to the senior lending syndicate in the cross border refinancing and out of court restructuring of the borrower and its affiliates
• West Mountain Environmental Ltd. - Counsel to a secured creditor in receivership proceedings
• HRPO Group of Companies - Counsel to the Plaintiff in receivership proceedings
• Nitro Heavy Hauling Inc. - Counsel to the Plaintiff in receivership proceedings
• Conacher Oil and Gas Ltd. - Counsel to the senior secured creditor in CBCA reorganization proceedings
• Pacer Promec Energy Corporation and Pacer Promec Energy Construction Corporation - Counsel to the court appointed Receiver and Manager
• Geotir Inc. - Counsel to the trustee in bankruptcy
• Sanjel Inc. - Counsel to a purchaser of the debtors US business
• Grant Thornton v. Garry Suprovich Trucking et al. - Counsel to the Defendants in a fraudulent conveyance action
• Southern Pacific Resources - Counsel to the financial advisor to the debtor in CCAA and receivership proceedings
• ATK Oilfield Transportation - Counsel to the Plaintiff in cross-border Receivership and Chapter 15 proceedings of a transportation company specializing in rig moving services with operations in Western Canada and Texas. The Plaintiff was owed CA$30 million and the collateral was wide-spread over significant geography
• Douglas Channel LNG Assets Partnership - Counsel for the Plan Sponsor and acquirer of a proposed LNG facility in Douglas Channel BC. This included the negotiation of a lease and related commercial agreement with a First Nations land owner, gas supply contracts, royalty agreements, project acquisition agreements, and agreements with creditors involving significant stakeholders in Canada, USA, China and Europe