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

Court dismisses challenge to pay to be paid clause in charterers’ liability insurance

MS Amlin Marine NV on behalf of MS Amlin Syndicate AML/2001 -v- King Trader Ltd & others (Solomon Trader) [2024] EWHC 1813 (Comm)

In a dispute over whether third parties were prevented by a “pay to be paid” clause from bringing a claim against insurers under a charterers’ liability insurance, the Court has confirmed that, in the context of marine insurance, such clauses are valid and will be upheld.

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.

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