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    L’élargissement des pouvoirs d'enquête d'un contrôleur en vertu de la Lacc
    2021-10-08

    Dans le cadre de l’affaire Bloom Lake relative à la Loi sur les arrangements avec les créanciers des compagnies (la « Lacc »), la Cour supérieure du Québec prononce un jugement au sujet de l'élargissement des pouvoirs du contrôleur dans un contexte où un créancier refusait de produire la documentation demandée par les débitrices.

    Filed under:
    Canada, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, McCarthy Tétrault LLP
    Authors:
    Gabriel Faure , Janie L.-Roy
    Location:
    Canada
    Firm:
    McCarthy Tétrault LLP
    L’élargissement des pouvoirs d'enquête d'un contrôleur en vertu de la Lacc
    2021-10-08

    Dans le cadre de l’affaire Bloom Lake relative à la Loi sur les arrangements avec les créanciers des compagnies (la « Lacc »), la Cour supérieure du Québec prononce un jugement au sujet de l'élargissement des pouvoirs du contrôleur dans un contexte où un créancier refusait de produire la documentation demandée par les débitrices.

    Filed under:
    Canada, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, McCarthy Tétrault LLP
    Authors:
    Gabriel Faure , Janie L.-Roy
    Location:
    Canada
    Firm:
    McCarthy Tétrault LLP
    Projet de loi C-228 : Développements relatifs à l’adoption de législation en matière de protection des régimes de retraite
    2022-11-15

    Le 3 novembre 2022, un projet de loi visant à accorder une priorité supplémentaire aux régimes de retraite dans le cadre des procédures d'insolvabilité a franchi une autre étape vers son adoption.

    Filed under:
    Canada, Insolvency & Restructuring, McCarthy Tétrault LLP
    Authors:
    Jocelyn Perreault , Randy Bauslaugh , Heather L. Meredith
    Location:
    Canada
    Firm:
    McCarthy Tétrault LLP
    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
    L’élargissement des pouvoirs d'enquête d'un contrôleur en vertu de la Lacc
    2021-10-08

    Dans le cadre de l’affaire Bloom Lake relative à la Loi sur les arrangements avec les créanciers des compagnies (la « Lacc »), la Cour supérieure du Québec prononce un jugement au sujet de l'élargissement des pouvoirs du contrôleur dans un contexte où un créancier refusait de produire la documentation demandée par les débitrices.

    Filed under:
    Canada, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, McCarthy Tétrault LLP
    Authors:
    Gabriel Faure , Janie L.-Roy
    Location:
    Canada
    Firm:
    McCarthy Tétrault LLP
    2020 Year in Review: Highlights in Canadian Restructuring Law
    2021-01-20

    In a year quite unlike any other, the landscape of Canadian restructuring law saw significant developments in 2020. The COVID-19 crisis put novel issues before the courts, challenged businesses in unforeseen ways and saw various supports and concessions offered to struggling businesses from governments and creditors. Ultimately, while the supports and concessions enabled many businesses to avoid insolvency proceedings in 2020, many others sought the protection of an insolvency filing, with industries such as the retail industry particularly impacted.

    Filed under:
    Canada, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, McCarthy Tétrault LLP, Coronavirus, Supreme Court of Canada
    Authors:
    Heather L. Meredith , Walker W. MacLeod , Gabriel Faure
    Location:
    Canada
    Firm:
    McCarthy Tétrault LLP
    Insolvency Amendments Now in Force Under the BIA and CCAA
    2019-11-01

    Extensive amendments to the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act (“BIA”) and Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (“CCAA”) coming into force on November 1, 2019 through Bill C-97 will have a significant effect on certain aspects of insolvency proceedings commenced after that date. The wide-ranging revisions to both the BIA and CCAA will likely foster changes to the currently existing insolvency and restructuring practice in Canada.

    Bill C-97 Overview

    Bill C-97 amends both the BIA and CCAA to:

    Filed under:
    Canada, Insolvency & Restructuring, McCarthy Tétrault LLP, Debtor
    Authors:
    Walker W. MacLeod , Nathan Stewart
    Location:
    Canada
    Firm:
    McCarthy Tétrault LLP
    Receivership Charges and Municipal Tax Claims: The Priority Debate Continues
    2018-04-30

    Over the last year, several court decisions have touched on the legislative conflict between taxation authorities and secured creditors in insolvency situations.

    Filed under:
    Canada, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Tax, McCarthy Tétrault LLP, Bankruptcy, Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act 1985 (Canada)
    Authors:
    Pantelis Kyriakakis
    Location:
    Canada
    Firm:
    McCarthy Tétrault LLP
    Success Fees and Super-Priority Charges in CCAA Proceedings
    2017-03-09

    The restructuring of Sanjel Corporation and its affiliates (previously discussed here) continues to provide interesting developments on the application and interpretation of the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act.

    Filed under:
    Canada, Alberta, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, McCarthy Tétrault LLP, Debtor
    Authors:
    Walker W. MacLeod
    Location:
    Canada
    Firm:
    McCarthy Tétrault LLP
    The need for a legal ground to stand on: a shareholders class action is dismissed at the authorization stage for failure to meet article 1003 b) C.p.c. (Groupe d’action d’investisseurs dans Biosyntech c. Tsang, 2015 QCCS 3265)
    2015-08-17

    In the spring of 2010, BioSyntech, a start-up biotechnology company, developing a cartilage-repair product, BST-Car Gel, filed a Notice of Intention to make a proposal under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act. In the subsequent bankruptcy proceedings, the intellectual property relating to the BST-Car Gel was sold.

    Filed under:
    Canada, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, McCarthy Tétrault LLP
    Location:
    Canada
    Firm:
    McCarthy Tétrault LLP

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