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    A banker asked us: General vs specific assignments of rents and leases in Ontario
    2017-06-26

    Q: What is the difference between a general assignment of rents and leases and a specific assignment of rents and leases, and when should I include them in my term sheet for a commercial real estate financing of an Ontario property?

    Filed under:
    Canada, Ontario, Banking, Insolvency & Restructuring, Real Estate, Gowling WLG
    Authors:
    Patrick W. Jocsak , Rosa Lupo
    Location:
    Canada
    Firm:
    Gowling WLG
    Doing Business in Canada 2017
    2017-05-03

    McCarthy Tétrault’s Doing Business in Canada provides a user-friendly overview of central aspects of the Canadian political and legal systems that are most likely to affect new and established business in Canada. The newest edition includes sections on: Immigration (at page 129); Employment (at page 151); and Dispute Resolution (at page 171).

    General guidance is included throughout the publication on a broad range of discussions. We also recommend that you seek the advice of one of our lawyers for any specific legal aspects of your proposed investment or activity.

    Filed under:
    Canada, Arbitration & ADR, Company & Commercial, Competition & Antitrust, Corporate Finance/M&A, Employment & Labor, Franchising, Immigration, Insolvency & Restructuring, Intellectual Property, IT & Data Protection, Litigation, Product Regulation & Liability, Projects & Procurement, Real Estate, Tax, McCarthy Tétrault LLP
    Location:
    Canada
    Firm:
    McCarthy Tétrault LLP
    Blaneys Ontario Court of Appeal Summaries
    2017-04-14

    Good afternoon,

    There were several important civil decisions released this week.

    Filed under:
    Canada, Ontario, Company & Commercial, Family, Insolvency & Restructuring, Insurance, Litigation, Real Estate, Blaney McMurtry LLP, Supreme Court of Canada, Court of Appeal for Ontario
    Location:
    Canada
    Firm:
    Blaney McMurtry LLP
    Things You May Not Know About The Farm Debt Mediation Act
    2017-03-16

    National Insolvency Review, February 2017

    Most or all creditors who lend to farmers will be familiar with the Farm Debt Mediation Act, S.C. 1997, c. 21 (the “FDMA”) and the need to serve a notice under the FDMA before taking action against a farmer. However, there are some details of how the FDMA operates that may not be as well-known. This piece will highlight some of those details.

    Filed under:
    Canada, Agriculture, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Real Estate, Miller Thomson LLP
    Authors:
    David G. Gerecke
    Location:
    Canada
    Firm:
    Miller Thomson LLP
    Blaneys Ontario Court of Appeal Summaries
    2017-03-17

    Hello:

    There were only three short procedural decisions we summarized this week.

    Have a good one.

    John Polyzogopoulos Blaney McMurtry LLP [email protected] Tel: 416 593 2953 http://www.blaney.com/lawyers/john-polyzogopoulos

    Table of Contents:

    Civil Decisions:

    Filed under:
    Canada, Ontario, Banking, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Real Estate, Blaney McMurtry LLP, Bankruptcy, Ernst & Young, Court of Appeal for Ontario
    Location:
    Canada
    Firm:
    Blaney McMurtry LLP
    Blaneys Ontario Court of Appeal Summaries
    2016-12-19

    Below are the summaries for this week’s civil decisions of the Court of Appeal.

    Topics covered this week included a number of civil procedure issues (civil contempt, appeal routes, administrative dismissals for delay), of couple of real property/municipal law cases (dedication of roads, relief from forfeiture) and an unjust enrichment case in the context of a family dispute.

    We always welcome your comments and feedback. Please feel free to share this blog with others.

    Have a nice weekend.

    Filed under:
    Canada, Ontario, Company & Commercial, Family, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Non-profit Organizations, Private Client & Offshore Services, Real Estate, Blaney McMurtry LLP, Court of Appeal for Ontario
    Location:
    Canada
    Firm:
    Blaney McMurtry LLP
    Blaneys Ontario Court of Appeal Summaries
    2016-10-21

    Hello,

    Filed under:
    Canada, Ontario, Arbitration & ADR, Crime, Employee Benefits & Pensions, Family, Insolvency & Restructuring, Insurance, Litigation, Professional Negligence, Public, Real Estate, Blaney McMurtry LLP, Arbitration clause, Court of Appeal for Ontario
    Location:
    Canada
    Firm:
    Blaney McMurtry LLP
    Blaneys Ontario Court of Appeal Summaries
    2016-11-04

    Good afternoon,

    Here are this week’s Court of Appeal Summaries. Civil topics covered included MVA, SABs, family law, vexatious litigants, employment law, simplified procedure and another chapter in the Indian Residential Schools settlement.The RJM56 Investments Inc v Kurnik decision highlights the importance of litigators not treating the tax implications of a settlement as an afterthought and of obtaining tax advice before completing a settlement.

    Have a great weekend!

    John Polyzogopoulos

    Blaney McMurtry LLP

    Filed under:
    Canada, Ontario, Employment & Labor, Family, Insolvency & Restructuring, Insurance, Litigation, Personal Injury, Public, Real Estate, Tax, Blaney McMurtry LLP
    Location:
    Canada
    Firm:
    Blaney McMurtry LLP
    Landlords, Leases and Financial Distress
    2016-09-19

    Prepaid rent or a security deposit? The distinction is an important and potentially costly one for landlords in the current economic climate. In 2015, the Alberta Court of Appeal in York Realty Inc. v Alignvest Private Debt Ltd., 2015 ABCA 355 [Alignvest CA] upheld a decision of the Court of Queen’s Bench (Alignvest Private Debt Ltd.

    Filed under:
    Canada, Alberta, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Real Estate, Bennett Jones LLP, Bankruptcy, Personal Property Security Act 1990 (Canada), Court of Appeal of Alberta
    Authors:
    Denise D. Bright
    Location:
    Canada
    Firm:
    Bennett Jones LLP
    Court of Appeals Summaries (September 19 - 23, 2016)
    2016-09-23

    There were four substantive civil decision released this week. The first, Sturino v. Crown Capital Corporation is a priority dispute in the receivership context. The second, Iroquois Falls Power Corporation v. Ontario Electricity Financial Corporation involved a motion to stay a Superior Court order pending the determination of a leave application to appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada (the stay was denied). The third, Silva v.

    Filed under:
    Canada, Ontario, Banking, Family, Insolvency & Restructuring, Insurance, Litigation, Real Estate, Blaney McMurtry LLP
    Authors:
    John Polyzogopoulos
    Location:
    Canada
    Firm:
    Blaney McMurtry LLP

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