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How much should directors and officers of insolvent companies pay for clean-ups?

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Canada, Insolvency & Restructuring, Heenan Blaikie LLP, Contamination, Environmental remediation
Secured lenders take note: supreme court releases <i>indalex</i> decision

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Canada, Employee Benefits & Pensions, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Heenan Blaikie LLP, Debtor, Fiduciary, Beneficiary, Defined benefit pension plan, Supreme Court of Canada
Pension plan members lose out in Supreme Court Indalex ruling

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Canada, Employment & Labor, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Heenan Blaikie LLP, Conflict of interest, Debtor, Fiduciary, Defined benefit pension plan, Supreme Court of Canada
Indalex: Supreme Court of Canada decision released

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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USA, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Fox Rothschild LLP, Bankruptcy, Debtor
Supreme Court balances insolvency and environmental protection regimes

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Canada, Environment & Climate Change, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Heenan Blaikie LLP, Environmental remediation, Supreme Court of Canada
Furniture retailer, Carl's Patio, files for bankruptcy in Delaware

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USA, Delaware, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Fox Rothschild LLP, Bankruptcy, Retail
Penson Worldwide files for bankruptcy in Delaware

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USA, Delaware, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Fox Rothschild LLP, Bankruptcy, Liquidation, United States bankruptcy court, US District Court for District of Delaware
Preference complaints filed in RG Steel bankruptcy

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USA, Insolvency & Restructuring, Fox Rothschild LLP, Bankruptcy, United States bankruptcy court
Bankruptcy trustee in ultimate electronics files more preference actions

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USA, Delaware, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Fox Rothschild LLP, Bankruptcy, Title 11 of the US Code