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SCC Agrees To Hear Appeal On Whether Securities Commission Penalties Can Survive Bankruptcy
Kenneth Dekker of Affleck Greene McMurtry shares that the Supreme Court has recently granted leave on the issue of whether a securities commission administrative penalty relating to fraud or obtaining money under false pretenses survives bankruptcy under s.178(1)(a) of the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act.