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Ontario Court of Appeal rejects theory of “common enterprise insolvency”

2014-12-09

This article has been contributed to the blog by Andrea Lockhart, an Associate in the Insolvency and Restructuring Group of Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP, and Mary Angela Rowe, an Articling Stu

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Canada, Ontario, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP, Court of Appeal for Ontario

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Canada

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Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP

Recognizing foreign proceedings under the Canadian Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act: Re MtGox Co

2014-11-24

This article has been contributed to the blog by Patrick Riesterer and Waleed Malik.

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Canada, Insolvency & Restructuring, Internet & Social Media, Litigation, Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP, Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act 1985 (Canada)

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Canada

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Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP

Court considers corporate insolvency provision in the context of a share redemption

2014-11-10

This article has been contributed to the blog by Joshua Hurwitz and Waleed Malik.

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Canada, British Columbia, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP, Share (finance), Shareholder, Articles of incorporation

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Canada

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Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP

CCAA court reconsiders accepted claim under claims-bar order

2014-10-27

Introduction

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Canada, British Columbia, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP, Shareholder, Debtor, British Columbia Supreme Court

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Canada

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Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP

Post-filing interest in a CCAA proceeding: Re Nortel Networks Corp.

2014-10-15

In lengthy insolvency proceedings, interest accrued on existing claims during the “post-filing” period can represent a substantial portion of the debtor’s estate.

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Canada, Ontario, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP, Interest, Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act 1933 (Canada)

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Canada

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Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP

Walking a mile in the trustee’s shoes: how s. 38 of the BIA can allow creditors to revive dismissed claims

2014-09-15

This article has been contributed to the blog by Patrick Riesterer and Mary Angela Rowe. Patrick Riesterer is an associate in the Insolvency and Restructuring group of Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP and Mary Angela Rowe is an articling student at Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP.

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Canada, Ontario, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP

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Canada

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Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP

Court clarifies Secured Creditor’s rights to pursue chose in action

2014-09-03

This article has been contributed to the blog by Dave Rosenblat and Mary Angela Rowe.

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Canada, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP, Tax Court of Canada

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Canada

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Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP

CCAA court modifies a Claims Procedure Order and allows a stay to be lifted for a proposed class action claim to be pursued after the claims-bar date

2014-08-18

This article has been contributed to the blog by Edward Sellers and Joshua Hurwitz. Edward Sellers is a partner in the Insolvency & Restructuring group and Joshua Hurwitz is an associate in the Insolvency & Restructuring group at Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt.

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Canada, Ontario, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP, Class action

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Canada

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Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP

Euroresource-deals and debt - August 2014

2014-09-03

Recent Developments

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Argentina, Canada, Italy, United Kingdom, USA, Capital Markets, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Public, Securitization & Structured Finance, Jones Day, Insolvency Act 1986 (UK)

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