David Ullmann, a partner at Blaney McMurtry LLP, has a practice focused on Commercial Insolvency and Media, Technology and Intellectual Property matters. He has a unique specialty in dealing with issues arising from the restructuring of companies where the central assets are intellectual property, such as in the restructuring of Nortel. David is well known to the Commercial List of the Ontario Superior Court where he appears regularly on Insolvency matters. He has also appeared before the Federal Court in connection with Intellectual Property disputes. Beyond dealing with technology companies, David has been involved in insolvencies in the construction, steel, real estate, food services and mining industries, among others. David is an avid speaker and writer, publishing and presenting often on issues related to insolvency and intellectual property law. He has spoken several times at the Annual Review of Insolvency Law Conference and is co-Chair of the Ontario Bar Association Insolvency Institute for 2016. David is an executive member of the OBA Insolvency Section and is an executive member of the National Insolvency Section of the CBA. He is often quoted as an expert on insolvency matters in the media including such sources as The Globe and Mail and The New York Times.
