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Ontario Court of Appeal Denies Leave to Appeal Nortel Allocation Decision

On May 3, 2016, the Court of Appeal for Ontario released its decision (Leave Decision) denying leave to appeal from Justice Newbould's allocation of the proceeds of sale of the remains of the Nortel Networks group of companies (Allocation Decision).

The main points arising from the decision are as follows:

Canada, Ontario, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP, Court of Appeal of England & Wales, Court of Appeal for Ontario, California courts of appeal, Court of Appeal of Singapore
Too big to fail: Hong Kong’s proposed resolution regime for financial institutions

In the wake of the global financial crisis, Hong Kong’s key financial regulators, the Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) and the Insurance Authority (IA), have jointly issued a consultation paper (Paper) that outlines proposals for establishing a resolution regime for significant financial institutions (FIs) that are in crisis or likely to collapse.

Hong Kong, Banking, Capital Markets, Insolvency & Restructuring, Insurance, King & Wood Mallesons, Financial Stability Board, Securities and Futures Commission (Hong Kong)