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Jersey, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Private Client & Offshore Services, Ogier, Trust law
The Ontario Court of Appeal released its much anticipated decision on the appeals taken from the trial decision of Justice McEwen in Trillium Motor World Ltd. v. Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP et al.
Canada, Ontario, Insolvency & Restructuring, Law Firm Management, Litigation, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP, Conflict of interest, Court of Appeal for Ontario
In a decision released April 27, 2016 in LBP Holdings Ltd. v. Allied Nevada Gold Corp., Justice Belobaba dismissed a motion by a representative plaintiff to add certain underwriters as defendants to a securities class proceeding. The defendant gold mining company, Allied Nevada, effected a secondary public offering financed as a "bought deal" by two underwriters.
Canada, Ontario, Capital Markets, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP, Bankruptcy, Class action, Underwriting