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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
Governance & Compliance update - Issue 174

Included in this update: Government extends temporary COVID-19 measures in CIGA 2020 and more...

COVID-19

CIGA 2020 extensions in force

European Union, United Kingdom, Capital Markets, Company & Commercial, Insolvency & Restructuring, Public, Tax, White Collar Crime, Addleshaw Goddard LLP, Brexit, Libor, Modern slavery, Money laundering, ESG, Coronavirus, Financial Conduct Authority (UK), European Commission, HM Revenue and Customs (UK), European Securities and Markets Authority, Modern Slavery Act 2015 (UK)
Governance & Compliance Update - Issue 165

Included in this update: Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill introduced to Parliament; FRC updates guidance on corporate governance and reporting and more...

Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill introduced to Parliament

United Kingdom, Company & Commercial, Compliance Management, Insolvency & Restructuring, Addleshaw Goddard LLP, Corporate governance, Moratorium, Annual general meeting, Coronavirus, Financial Reporting Council