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How dispute finance can help distressed energy companies around the globe: focus on Australia and Southeast Asia

In part 2 of this 3-part series, Omni Bridgeway turns to Nathan Landis, an Investment Manager based in our Perth office, Shane Taylor, a Business Development Director based in our Sydney office,

Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Energy & Natural Resources, Insolvency & Restructuring, Legal Tech, Litigation, Projects & Procurement, Omni Bridgeway, Renewable energy, Force majeure, Coronavirus
End of the Road: The Supreme Court of Canada Denies Leave to Appeal in Iona Contractors Ltd. v Guarantee Company of North America

The Supreme Court of Canada today released its highly anticipated decision in Iona Contractors Ltd. v Guarantee Company of North America, 2015 ABCA 240 dismissing the application for leave to appeal by the Trustee in Bankruptcy (the "Trustee") of the bankrupt, Iona Contractors Inc. ("Iona").

Canada, Alberta, Construction, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP, Supreme Court of Canada, Court of Appeal of Alberta
Builders’ Lien Act trust survives challenge

​Iona Contractors Ltd. v. Guarantee Company of North America

The Alberta Court of Appeal released its much anticipated decision addressing the interaction between the trust provisions of the Builders’ Lien Act (“BLA”) and the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act (“BIA”) in Iona Contractors Ltd. v Guarantee Company of North America, 2015 ABCA 240 on July 16, 2015.

Canada, Alberta, Construction, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP, General contractor, Court of Appeal of Alberta