Jeffrey M.
LEE

Partner
1500 Saskatoon Square
410 22nd Street East

Saskatoon SK S7K 5T6
 
Direct Phone: 306.975.7136
Fax: 306.975-7145
Email:
jmlee@mlt.com
 

Insolvency
Litigation

In his insolvency practice, Jeff Lee has represented corporate debtors and lenders in the manufacturing, energy, aviation, real estate, agribusiness, hospitality, telecommunications, fish processing, forest products and pulp & paper industries in all four Western Canadian provinces. Jeff is an experienced litigator who has appeared before superior courts in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba, and before the Federal Court, Tax Court and Supreme Court of Canada.

Academic & Professional Qualifications
  • Admitted to the Saskatchewan Bar
  • LL.B. (Osgoode, 1987)
  • B.A. (Honours, History, Saskatchewan, 1983)
Awards & Distinctions
  • "BV Peer Review Rated" (Martindale-Hubbell, 2007)
  • Listed in Best Lawyers in America (Insolvency and Financial Restructuring - 2008)
  • Listed in Best Lawyers in Canada (Insolvency and Financial Restructuring - 2008)
  • "Leading Practitioner" (Insolvency, Litigation - Corporate Commercial: Lexpert Legal Directory, 2008)
  • "Leading Practitioner" (Insolvency: Lexpert Legal Directory, 2006, 2007)
  • Listed in Best Lawyers in Canada (Corporate and Commercial Litigation - 2006)
Professional & Community Service
  • Saskatchewan Jazz Festival Inc., Director (1999 to 2006)
  • Community Radio Society of Saskatoon, Inc. - Former President
Notable Publications & Presentations
  • "Case Comment: Registrar of Regina Land Registration v. Hermanson Et Al," 52 Sask Law Review 2 (1988).
  • “ Something Stricter Than The Morals of The Marketplace: The Insolvency Practitioner as an Officer of The Court” (National Paper published by Canadian Association of Insolvency & Restructuring Professionals, October, 1998)
  • “ Restructuring Challenges in Agriculture: The Legal Perspective” (April, 2004) (Calgary, Alberta) (Turnaround Management Association, Northwest Chapter).
  • “ Agricultural Insolvencies” (May 26, 2005) (Canadian Association of Insolvency & Restructuring Professionals, Commercial Insolvency & Restructuring Forum) (Toronto, Ontario).
  • “ Preserving Value Through BIA Division I Proposals: Issues and Options” (May 8, 2006) (Canadian Association of Insolvency & Restructuring Professionals, Insolvency and Restructuring Forum) (Calgary, Alberta).
  • “ Preserving the Value of a Business in Distress Through Use of the CCAA” (May 11 & 12, 2006) (Saskatchewan Legal Education Society Inc., Raising Capital & Preserving The Business Seminar) (Saskatoon and Regina, Saskatchewan)

 

 

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