On 31 October 2023, Federal Law No. 51 of 2023 Promulgating the Financial and Bankruptcy Law (the Bankruptcy Law) was published in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Official Gazette, repealing the prior federal law on bankruptcy (Federal Law No. 9 of 2016, the Prior Law) and significantly developing the bankruptcy regime in the UAE.
Canada, Employee Benefits & Pensions, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Heenan Blaikie LLP, Debtor, Fiduciary, Beneficiary, Defined benefit pension plan, Supreme Court of Canada
Canada, Employment & Labor, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Heenan Blaikie LLP, Conflict of interest, Debtor, Fiduciary, Defined benefit pension plan, Supreme Court of Canada
The Supreme Court of Canada (“SCC”) recently released its much-anticipated decision in the Indalex Limited (“Indalex”) proceedings under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (the “CCAA Proceedings”). The decision is important for secured lenders in the context of an insolvency proceeding (“DIP Lenders”) or outside of an insolvency proceeding (“secured lenders”).
Canada, Insolvency & Restructuring, Heenan Blaikie LLP, Fiduciary, Defined benefit pension plan, Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act 1933 (Canada), Supreme Court of Canada
School specialty, Inc., files bankruptcy in Delaware seeking to sell substantially all of its assets
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Canada, Environment & Climate Change, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Heenan Blaikie LLP, Environmental remediation, Supreme Court of Canada
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