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Cross-examining receivers, monitors and trustees in Alberta insolvency proceedings: An exceptional remedy

Kevin Barr and Dayna Owen of BLG share that Alberta courts will permit cross-examination of receivers, monitors and trustees only in exceptional circumstances supported by a focused and compelling need for clarification, while rejecting fishing expeditions, collateral attacks and attempts to draw court officers into stakeholder disputes.