When financial issues or liquidity concerns threaten a business, decisive action is needed to address challenges immediately and avoid crisis situations. Whether the ultimate aim is to enhance value or minimize exposure to loss, timely decisions and well‑executed strategies will make all the difference.

In most cases, the likelihood of recovery hinges on how quickly a plan can be implemented. As such, timely access to accurate information and expert guidance are crucial.

At these critical junctures, companies and lenders require a thorough understanding of available options to develop and implement customized strategies which consider their unique circumstances and business goals.

Support to reach beyond “the red”

Assisting companies at crucial points in their lifecycles, the dedicated team at Baker Tilly Canada provides unbiased perspectives and develops strategies to stabilize operations and optimize benefits for stakeholders.

Our professionals specialize in restructuring, recovery and insolvency services. Working with lenders, creditors, debtors and other stakeholders, we identify and evaluate available options, offering creative solutions and helping lenders maximize recoveries where appropriate.

With decades of experience in industries including real estate, retail, manufacturing, hospitality and mining, the restructuring and recovery team assists with:

• Corporate restructuring: Our advisors deliver key insights on financial forecasts to boards and other stakeholders, and implement strategies to monitor performance and promote sustained success.
• Formal insolvency: We can act as receiver and manager, trustee in bankruptcy and trustee in a proposal, or liquidator when a formal restructuring or recovery process is required to maximize recoveries for stakeholders.
• Business investigations: We work with companies or lenders to develop greater understanding of their current financial position ⁠–⁠ as well as the future viability of their business ⁠–⁠ to formulate a course of action.

Our work is supported by specialty service teams with expertise in areas such as forensics, valuations and transaction services.

As an independent member of Baker Tilly International, Baker Tilly Canada’s engagements are enriched by valuable insights from around the world.

For more information contact your Baker Tilly advisor.