European Leveraged Finance Alert Series: Issue 6, 2018

One: Regulatory framework for Lending in Spain

Royal Decree-Act 11/2017 of 23 June, on urgent measures for financial matters

TORKIN MANES LLP www.torkinmanes.com The issues raised in this publication are for information purposes only. The comments contained in this document should not be relied upon to replace specific legal advice. Readers should contact professional advisors prior to acting on the basis of material contained herein. Torkin Manes LegalPoint BANKING & FINANCIAL SERVICES JULY 2015 Does a Discharge of a Receiver Mean Liability of the Receiver is at an End?

The failure to perfect a security interest could result in losing property rights altogether in receivership proceedings despite being the owner of the property. A very recent example of this is the case of Wells Fargo Foothill Canada ULC v Big Eagle Hydro-Vac Inc., 2015 ABQB 546 (Wells Fargo).

The failure to perfect a security interest could result in losing property rights altogether despite being the unqualified owner of the property. A very recent example of this is the case of Wells Fargo Foothill Canada ULC v Big Eagle Hydro-Vac Inc., 2015 ABQB, 546 (Wells Fargo).

Dans cette affaire, le syndic demande au tribunal de déclarer sous-évaluée au sens de l’article 96 L.F.I. le transfert par le failli Ortner d’un immeuble à son créancier Samprêt Plus inc. le 7 février 2013.

L’immeuble acquis en 2000 au coût de 450 000$ est grevé d’une hypothèque de premier rang de 350 000$ en faveur de la banque CIBC.

36153 Ryan Glenn Ziegler v. Her Majesty the Queen (Criminal law – Dangerous offender)

Avant de rendre sa décision, la Cour fait état de la « controverse jurisprudentielle » quant à la nécessité de signifier au préalable les préavis d’exercice du droit hypothécaire du Code civil du Québec avant d’être autorisé à procéder à une vente d’actifs en vertu de l’article 243 LFI. Trois (3) décisions en ce sens ont été rendues par la Cour du district de Saint-François à ce sujet, alors qu’une (1) décision rendue dans le district de Montréal est à l’effet contraire.

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I.  Introduction