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Corporate minds do not all think alike: The Supreme Court affirms a purposive approach to the corporate attribution doctrine

Two recent Supreme Court of Canada decisions demonstrate that the corporate attribution doctrine is not a one-size-fits-all approach.

Canada, Company & Commercial, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, McCarthy Tétrault LLP, Supreme Court of Canada
There’s Something About (Hail) Mary: Appeals of Sale Processes and Pre-Receivership Sale Agreements

Court approval of a sale process in receivership or Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act (“BIA”) proposal proceedings is generally a procedural order and objectors do not have an appeal as of right; they must seek leave and meet a high test in order obtain it. However, in Peakhill Capital Inc. v.

Canada, Ontario, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, McCarthy Tétrault LLP
Restructuring Debt Securities

A Primer for Issuer Tender Offers, Debt Exchange Offers, Repurchases and Other Liability Management Matters

This primer is a one-stop comprehensive guide for any issuer seeking to restructure its non-convertible debt securities outside of bankruptcy. This publication:

• summarizes the U.S. federal securities laws, rules and regulations that apply to debt restructurings;

• describes various types of debt restructurings; and

• discusses various practical considerations arising in debt restructurings.

USA, Banking, Insolvency & Restructuring, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP