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Bill C-228: Pension Protection Legislation Advances Further
2022-11-10

On November 3, 2022, new legislation aimed at providing additional priority to pensions in insolvency proceedings moved one step closer to becoming law.

Filed under:
Canada, Insolvency & Restructuring, McCarthy Tétrault LLP, Insolvency, Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act 1985 (Canada)
Authors:
Jocelyn Perreault , Barry J. Ryan , Randy Bauslaugh , Deron Waldock , Julia Miller
Location:
Canada
Firm:
McCarthy Tétrault LLP
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We can bankrupt the company for sure, it’s insolvent – think again
2015-03-30

This article has been contributed by Martin Desrosiers and Julien Morissette, partner and associate respectively, in the Insolvency & Restructuring Group of Osler, Hoskin &

Filed under:
Canada, Ontario, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP, Bankruptcy, Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act 1985 (Canada)
Location:
Canada
Firm:
Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP
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Recognizing foreign proceedings under the Canadian Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act: Re MtGox Co
2014-11-24

This article has been contributed to the blog by Patrick Riesterer and Waleed Malik.

Filed under:
Canada, Insolvency & Restructuring, Internet & Social Media, Litigation, Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP, Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act 1985 (Canada)
Location:
Canada
Firm:
Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP
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You have a trust? Well, Iona secured interest: a summary of Iona Contractors Ltd. (Receiver of) v. Guarantee Co. of North America, 2014 ABQB 347
2014-08-05

This article has been contributed to the blog by Caitlin Fell and Sean Stidwill. Caitlin Fell is an associate in the insolvency and restructuring group of Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP and Sean Stidwill is a summer student at Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP.

Filed under:
Canada, Alberta, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP, Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act 1985 (Canada)
Location:
Canada
Firm:
Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP
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Canadian government initiates public consultation process on insolvency law reform
2014-05-27

This article has been contributed to the blog by Edward Sellers and Patrick Riesterer.

Filed under:
Canada, USA, Insolvency & Restructuring, Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP, Public consultations, Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act 1985 (Canada)
Location:
Canada, USA
Firm:
Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP
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Is legislation pending on bankruptcy, pension plans and lenders?
2019-01-31

Public consultations on enhancing retirement security led by the Ministry of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada closed in late 2018. Given the importance and complexity of the subject matter, the one-month consultation period offered by the government was curiously short. Given that 2019 is an election year, the quick completion of the process could suggest that the federal government anticipated the direction in which it would proceed with any legislation.

Filed under:
Canada, Employee Benefits & Pensions, Insolvency & Restructuring, Gowling WLG, Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act 1985 (Canada)
Location:
Canada
Firm:
Gowling WLG
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Guide to Doing Business in Canada: Bankruptcy & restructuring
2018-10-02

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Bankruptcy & restructuring

Filed under:
Canada, Insolvency & Restructuring, Gowling WLG, Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act 1985 (Canada)
Location:
Canada
Firm:
Gowling WLG
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Supreme Court of Canada Bulletin - November 9, 2017
2017-11-09

Today the Supreme Court of Canada granted the Orphan Well Association and Alberta Energy Regulator leave to appeal the Alberta Court of Appeal’s closely watched decision in Orphan Well Association v. Grant Thornton Limited (2017 ABCA 124), which is also known as Redwater.

Filed under:
Canada, Energy & Natural Resources, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Gowling WLG, Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act 1985 (Canada), Supreme Court of Canada
Location:
Canada
Firm:
Gowling WLG
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Supreme Court of Canada Bulletin
2017-02-16

APPLICATIONS FOR LEAVE TO APPEAL DISMISSED

37268

Joseph Palazzo v. Standard Life Assurance Company of Canada

(Que.)

Civil Procedure – Appeal – Prescription

The Applicant was an employee of the Respondent from 1968 to 2009. In 1980, the Applicant began selling life insurance and investment products of the Respondent until his retirement on May 1, 2009. During his employment as a sales representative, the Applicant was paid on a commission basis only.

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Canada, Crime, Employment & Labor, Family, Insolvency & Restructuring, Legal Practice, Litigation, Professional Negligence, Public, Gowling WLG, Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act 1985 (Canada)
Authors:
Matthew Estabrooks , D. Lynne Watt , Jeff Beedell , Guy Régimbald , Graham S. Ragan , Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Location:
Canada
Firm:
Gowling WLG
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Personal bankruptcy discharges — preparing for and arguing an opposed discharge
2014-07-24

Introduction

A bankruptcy discharge hearing is the forum for the Court’s determination of a bankrupt’s application for discharge which has been opposed by one or more of: a creditor, the Trustee, or the Superintendent of Bankruptcy. This paper will aim to provide practical advice on preparing for and arguing an opposed discharge, whether from the perspective of the bankrupt, an opposing creditor, or the Trustee.1

Discharge

Filed under:
Canada, Ontario, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Gowling WLG, Bankruptcy, Bankruptcy discharge, Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act 1985 (Canada)
Location:
Canada
Firm:
Gowling WLG
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