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Third time's a charm for Alberta regulator: How the SCC decision in Redwater could change the role of environmental orders in Ontario insolvency proceedings

1. Introduction

Canada, Alberta, Environment & Climate Change, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Gowling WLG, Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act 1985 (Canada), Supreme Court of Canada, Court of Appeal of Alberta
The WA Supreme Court is on the money: a fresh look at bailments, consignments and the PPSA

In the decision of Re Arcabi Pty Ltd (Receivers & Managers Appointed) (in liq) [2014] WASC 310 the court considered:

  • the application of the Personal Property Securities Act 2009 (Cth) (PPSA) to goods being held on a bailment or consignment basis by a company in receivership and liquidation; and
  • the receivers’ rights to be indemnified for costs and expenses related to investigating and protecting the property of third parties.

What is the significance?

Australia, Western Australia, Banking, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, King & Wood Mallesons