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The need for a legal ground to stand on: a shareholders class action is dismissed at the authorization stage for failure to meet article 1003 b) C.p.c. (Groupe d’action d’investisseurs dans Biosyntech c. Tsang, 2015 QCCS 3265)

In the spring of 2010, BioSyntech, a start-up biotechnology company, developing a cartilage-repair product, BST-Car Gel, filed a Notice of Intention to make a proposal under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act. In the subsequent bankruptcy proceedings, the intellectual property relating to the BST-Car Gel was sold.

Canada, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, McCarthy Tétrault LLP
FTC warns ConnectEdu court: bankruptcy terms may violate FTC Act and Bankruptcy Code

The staff of the Federal Trade Commission’s Bureau of Consumer Protection recently sent a letter to the court handling ConnectEdu’s bankruptcy proceedings and sale of assets, which may include their customer’s personal information.

USA, Insolvency & Restructuring, IT & Data Protection, Litigation, Winston & Strawn LLP, Bankruptcy, Information privacy, Consumer protection, Federal Trade Commission (USA), Federal Trade Commission Act 1914 (USA)