Atty. Stuart Brotman

Atty. Stuart Brotman

Stuart Brotman is Co-Leader of the firm's Insolvency and Restructuring Group. Acting in all nature of insolvency proceedings, Stuart assists clients in bankruptcy, receivership and restructuring under the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act (CCCA), the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act , the Canada Business Corporations Act and the Winding-up and Restructuring Act .

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Profile Summary

About Stuart Brotman at a glance

Stuart Brotman is a bankruptcy attorney based in Mississauga, Ontario, practicing at Fasken. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law (2026). Serands clients in Mississauga, ON and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Stuart Brotman is Co-Leader of the firm's Insolvency and Restructuring Group
  • Acting in all nature of insolvency proceedings, Stuart assists clients in bankruptcy, receivership and restructuring under the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act (CCCA), the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, the Canada Business Corporations Act and the Winding-up and Restructuring Act
  • Stuart has considerable cross-border experience, having advised clients under the CCAA and Chapter 15 of the United States Bankruptcy Code
  • Advising both private and public companies, these clients include a broad range of stakeholders, including debtors, creditors, suppliers, customers and other contracting parties and monitors, receivers and trustees in bankruptcy
  • He also frequently represents prospective purchasers in pursuing and completing asset sales in domestic and cross-border insolvency proceedings
  • Stuart is regularly involved in lending transactions, advising primarily on recovery and intercreditor issues
  • He has particular experience with the interaction between traditional bank financing and alternative financing in the mining sector (eg., streaming and royalties)
  • Stuart also maintains an active commercial litigation practice

Practice Areas Explained

Stuart Brotman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stuart Brotman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ontario

Practicing law in Ontario. Legal matters in Ontario are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Mississauga are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ontario state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ontario brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Ontario courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Stuart Brotman

Where is Stuart Brotman's law office located?
Stuart Brotman's law practice is located in Mississauga, Ontario. The firm is Fasken. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stuart Brotman handle?
Stuart Brotman focuses on bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ontario.
How can I contact Stuart Brotman for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Stuart Brotman received?
Stuart Brotman's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law.

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law
- 2026

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