Paul Bishop

Paul Bishop specializes in advising management of troubled companies, the formulation and implementation of reorganization strategies, business rescues and turnarounds. Mr. Bishop has over 35 years of international restructuring expertise in Canada, Great Britain and Bermuda. He also has experience in a wide range of industries, including retail and consumer products, mining, construction, manufacturing, media and technology, marketing and hospitality.

Mr. Bishop is currently the Court Appointed Monitor in the Imperial Tobacco and Tacora Resources CCAA proceedings.

In addition to these current engagements, Mr. Bishop previously served as CRO in the Canntrust CCAA proceedings, company financial advisor and subsequent Court Appointed Monitor in the Sears Canada and Just Energy CCAA Proceedings, the restructuring and sale of Canwest Publishing, the largest Canadian newspaper publisher, and of Cinram International Inc., an international manufacturer and distributor of Blu-ray and other entertainment media.

Mr. Bishop’s experience also includes acting as advisor to a leading international loyalty and marketing company; advisor in the restructuring of several Canadian auto parts manufacturers; advisor to the USW in the Stelco and Algoma restructurings; and restructuring advisor to a leading North American generic drug manufacturer.

In 2008, Mr. Bishop and four colleagues launched FTI Consulting’s operations in Canada. Prior to joining FTI Consulting, Mr. Bishop was Partner in the Restructuring practice at PwC in Toronto.