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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), Civil Code of Quebec
    Location:
    Canada
    Firm:
    Gowling WLG
    Jurisprudence canadienne récente en matière d’insolvabilité : ce que les prêteurs doivent savoir
    2018-01-23

    Jurisprudence canadienne récente en matière d’insolvabilité : ce que les prêteurs doivent savoir Linc Rogers, Caitlin McIntyre et Ilia Kravtsov L’issue d’un certain nombre de dossiers d’insolvabilité portés devant les tribunaux de diverses provinces du Canada en 2017 pourrait avoir une incidence importante sur les droits de réalisation et de recouvrement des prêteurs commerciaux dans le cadre de procédures de restructuration et d’insolvabilité.

    Filed under:
    Canada, Quebec, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Tax, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, Secured creditor, Debtor in possession, Unsecured creditor, Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act 1985 (Canada), Civil Code of Quebec, Supreme Court of Canada, Federal Court of Appeal (Canada), Quebec Superior Court, Court of Appeal of Alberta, Quebec Court of Appeal
    Location:
    Canada
    Firm:
    Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
    Recent Developments in Canadian Insolvency Case Law: What Lenders Need to Know
    2017-11-02

    In 2017, a number of insolvency cases were litigated, in various provinces across Canada, which may materially affect the realization and recovery rights of commercial lenders in restructuring and insolvency proceedings. This article summarizes the core issue of importance to lenders in each of these cases and provides an update on their appeal status.

    November 2, 2017 September 11, 2017

    INTEGRITY OF COURT-ORDERED SALE PROCESS

    Squestre de Gestion EGR inc. et Lemieux Nolet inc., syndics de faillite et gestionnaires

    Filed under:
    Canada, Quebec, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Tax, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, Secured creditor, Debtor in possession, Unsecured creditor, Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act 1985 (Canada), Civil Code of Quebec, Supreme Court of Canada, Federal Court of Appeal (Canada), Quebec Superior Court, Court of Appeal of Alberta, Quebec Court of Appeal
    Location:
    Canada
    Firm:
    Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
    La Cour supérieure du district de Saint-François (Sherbrooke) maintient sa position quant à la nécessité du préavis d’exercice d’un recours hypothécaire en vertu du Code civil du Québec lors d’une demande pour nomination d’un séquestre en vertu de l’article 243 LFI et autorisation de disposer des actifs de la débitrice
    2015-02-19

    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.

    Filed under:
    Canada, Banking, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Miller Thomson LLP, Civil Code of Quebec
    Location:
    Canada
    Firm:
    Miller Thomson LLP
    Un syndic de faillite invoque avec succès le droit de rétention prévu au Code civil du Québec
    2015-02-19

    Antérieurement à sa faillite, la débitrice agissait à titre d’entreprise fournissant des services de « warehousing, receiving and shipping (pick and pack) ».

    Après la faillite de l’entreprise survenue le 9 janvier 2014, l’un de ses anciens clients a réclamé du syndic la remise de ses inventaires.

    Filed under:
    Canada, Quebec, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Miller Thomson LLP, Civil Code of Quebec
    Location:
    Canada
    Firm:
    Miller Thomson LLP
    Quebec court rules on hypothec enforceability
    2008-12-18

    In the early nineties, Quebec adopted new personal property legislation under the reform of the Civil Code of Quebec (the "CCQ"). However, the CCQ incorporated language and legislation from Quebec's former personal property regime. This combination of old and new legislation has, in some cases, left remnants of formalism surrounding the creation of certain types of hypothecs (security interests). In Positron Technologies Inc.

    Filed under:
    Canada, Quebec, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP, Bond (finance), Legal personality, Interest, Debt, Personal property, Limited partnership, Power of attorney, Debenture, Civil Code of Quebec, Trustee, Quebec Superior Court
    Location:
    Canada
    Firm:
    Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
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