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Calling It Like It Is: Obtaining Proactive Declarations Related to the Survival of a Judgment in Bankruptcy
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Trevor Courtis of McCarthy Tétrault looks at a recent decision which highlights a strategy that may increase the likelihood of collecting a judgment from an opposing party: obtaining a declaration that proactively – though indirectly – provides that a judgment cannot be discharged in bankruptcy.