Colin is a commercial and restructuring litigator whose practice focuses on insolvency, restructuring, and commercial litigation. He combines a sharp analytical approach with courtroom experience to deliver practical, business-driven solutions for clients navigating complex insolvency proceedings and high-stakes commercial disputes.
Colin maintains a broad commercial litigation and insolvency practice where he has significant experience in matters arising under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act, matters arising under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, and related litigation. Colin regularly advises clients on contentious and time-sensitive matters, bringing strategic focus and commercial insight to each mandate. He is recognized for his confident advocacy, thorough preparation, and ability to distill complicated issues into clear and persuasive arguments.
Prior to joining Reconstruct LLP, Colin was a member of the litigation group at a full-service firm in downtown Toronto, after completing his articles at a large national law firm.
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Publications
“Ontario Court Of Appeal Clarifies Limitation Period For Setting Aside A Fraudulent Conveyance”, Mondaq, September 2023
Education
University of Toronto, J.D.
University of Queens
Ontario Court Confirms Jurisdiction to Re-Appoint Receiver and Brings Certainty to Limitation Period for Mortgage Enforcement
The Court of Appeal emphasized that section 17 is not a pre-maturity escape hatch that lets a borrower eliminate future interest through default.
Debtors should take note of a sea change in the Court’s treatment of insolvent companies and their willingness to protect operating businesses.
The Ontario Superior Court (Commercial List) has weighed in on the perennial issue of whether a guarantee claim can be stayed under the CCAA.
Reconstruct is proud to announce that our partner Caitlin Fell has been named among this year’s Lexpert Rising Stars for her strong advocacy and innovative, solutions-oriented approaches to insolvency and restructuring matters.
Reconstruct LLP has been recognized in Best Lawyers Canada's inaugural Best Law Firms as National Tier 1 and Regional (Toronto) Tier 1
Sharon Kour and R. Brendan Bissell have been recognized as leading practitioners in insolvency in the 2025 Best Lawyers Canada rankings.
Reconstruct LLP has been recognized by the Globe & Mail and Statista as one of the best insolvency and restructuring firms in Canada.
For the third year in a row, Reconstruct LLP partners Caitlin Fell and Sharon Kour have been ranked by Chambers and Partners as Up-and-Coming Restructuring and Insolvency lawyers.
Reconstruct LLP congratulates restructuring and litigation lawyer Jessica Wuthmann for her well-deserved recognition in Best Lawyers Canada.
Reconstruct LLP lawyers excel at their craft, delivering client service with precision and finesse.
Caitlin Fell and Sharon Kour are also recognized as Leading Insolvency & Financial Restructuring Lawyers.