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 .
Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law Attorney · Serving Mississauga, ON
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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). Serves clients in Mississauga, ON and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About 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
- 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 Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stuart Brotman handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Mississauga.
Bankruptcy & Debt in Mississauga
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 Mississauga
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 venue, 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.
Mississauga Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Mississauga-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Mississauga Choose Stuart Brotman
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Stuart Brotman's practice in the field of bankruptcy.
Focused Bankruptcy Practice
Concentrating on bankruptcy means Stuart Brotman's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.
Local Presence in Mississauga
A Mississauga-based practice means Stuart Brotman attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Stuart Brotman Handles in Mississauga
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Stuart Brotman has experience with under Ontario law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Stuart Brotman directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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