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ARTICLE · 23 FEBRUARY 2026

Insolvency & Restructuring Group 2025 Year In Review

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The MLT Aikins insolvency and restructuring practice group carried out assignments in 2025 as counsel to debtor companies, lenders and court officers administering insolvency proceedings. Notable highlights are as follows.

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The MLT Aikins insolvency and restructuring practice group carried out assignments in 2025 as counsel to debtor companies, lenders and court officers administering insolvency proceedings. Notable highlights are as follows.

Alberta assignments

KMC Mining Corporation (CCAA)

Ryan Zahara, Dana Nowak and Molly McIntosh acted as counsel to the court-appointed CCAA Monitor of KMC Mining Corporation ("KMC"), an Alberta-based mining company, which had its NOI proceedings continued under the CCAA on January 10, 2025. KMC listed more than $220 million in liabilities, including more than $104 million to a syndicate of lenders and more than $52 million to its equipment lenders.

Revitalize Energy Inc. (Receivership)

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