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

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.

As San Bernardino became the third California city to file for municipal bankruptcy within one moth, Micheal Sweet appeared on the Lang and O'Leary Exchange to discuss the reasons so many U.S. cities are struggling.

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San Bernardino County is now considering a plan to use eminent domain to restructure mortgages that are underwater. If the proposed plan is enforced, many investors could face significant losses if their loans are seized. Michael A. Sweet discussed San Bernardino County’s financial situation with American Banker..