The Hollinger sealing order – using the <i>Sierra Club</i> test to protect settlement privilege

 

Introduction

Filed under:
Canada, Ontario, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Dentons, Confidentiality, Interest, Discovery, Freedom of speech, Non-disclosure agreement, Right to a fair trial, KPMG, Trustee, Court of Appeal for Ontario
Authors:
Norm Emblem , Chloe A. Snider
Location:
Canada
Firm:
Dentons
Court compels examination under BIA notwithstanding self-incrimination objection

In Rieger Printing Ink Co, 2009 WL 477541 (Ont S.C.J. [Commercial]), the Ontario Superior Court of Justice dealt with a party's right to protection against selfincrimination in relation to an examination held under section 163 of the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, R.S.C., 1985 c. B-3 ("BIA").

Filed under:
Canada, Ontario, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Dentons, Bankruptcy, Discovery, Legal burden of proof, Freedom of speech, Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act 1985 (Canada), Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, Trustee, Chief financial officer, Supreme Court of Canada, Ontario Superior Court of Justice
Authors:
David W. Mann , David LeGeyt
Location:
Canada
Firm:
Dentons