David Filice
Partner, Restructuring and Insolvency
"You’ll find me plain-spoken, personable, honest, and ready to roll up my sleeves to work with you and get your problems solved."

Practice Areas

  • Restructuring and Insolvency

Industries

  • Food and beverage
  • Real estate and construction
  • Manufacturing and distribution
  • Retail and consumer products
  • Information technology
  • Finance and insurance
  • Professional services
  • Entertainment and communications

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I am a Partner in Fuller Landau’s Corporate Restructuring and Insolvency group. I have more than 25 years of experience in public practice, with specific expertise across a range of industries including food and beverage, real estate, and distribution.

I have extensive experience in underperforming company turnaround and insolvency engagements for companies of all sizes. I advise on corporate reorganizations, receivership assignments, proposals, bankruptcy matters, liquidations, and business investigations.

In addition, I’m a lead partner of Fuller Financial Services, the firm’s consumer insolvency practice, providing debt management solutions to individuals in financial crisis.

I mentor several Fuller Landau members and I serve on the following Fuller Landau team:

  • Food and beverage committee

Academic achievements, memberships, and professional designations

  • Member, Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants (CICA)
  • Member, Canadian Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Professionals (CAIRP)
  • Member, Turnaround Management Association (TMA)
  • Licensed Insolvency Trustee
  • Chartered Insolvency and Restructuring Professional 
  • Member, CPA Ontario
  • Member, CPA Canada
  • University of Toronto: Honours Bachelor of Commerce

Community initiatives and organizations

  • Member, Italian Chamber of Commerce of Ontario
  • Member, Canadian Italian Business Professional Association
  • Member, Knights of Columbus 

Fuller Insights

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Publications

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Fuller Insights

COVID-19: Protecting and positioning retail business for the future

David Filice • June 30, 2020

A Fuller Landau interview with leading retail consulting firm HRC Retail Advisory. The environment in which retail stores are re-opening will be far from business as usual. The team at Fuller Landau strives to provide the best advice and insights to our clients and network of lenders and other business relationships. David Filice, Partner in

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Midmarket Manufacturing Suppliers Should Take a Page From Giant Retailers and Think Bigger

David Filice • October 15, 2019

Huge takeover deals by larger retailers over the years has created significant consolidation and is putting a lot of price pressure on suppliers whose margins are tighter than ever. The bigger the retailer, the more stringent the demands, which include, but are not limited to, retroactive price discounts and a freeze on prices going forward.

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The importance of cash flow management

David Filice • September 23, 2019

Business owners usually evaluate financial performance based on profitability. Continuous efforts are made to improve the bottom line by generating new sales in addition to applying cost cutting measures. The common assumption is that to obtain financing from bankers and other key stakeholders, strong profitability is the only measure that counts. Unfortunately, while profitability is

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