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Completed PPSA enforcement means equipment lessor not stayed

Completed PPSA enforcement means equipment lessor not stayed

Can an equipment lessor take possession of its collateral despite the BIA/CCAA stay?

Matilda Lici
Matilda Lici
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Implied duty of good faith to disclose impending insolvency?

Implied duty of good faith to disclose impending insolvency?

Does a debtor have an obligation to disclose its impending insolvency to a contractual counterparty?

Matilda Lici
Matilda Lici
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Court says arbitrator can appoint receiver?

Court says arbitrator can appoint receiver?

Does an arbitrator have jurisdiction to appoint a receiver?

Matilda Lici
Matilda Lici
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CCAA stay rejected, receiver appointed over BC trucking companies

CCAA stay rejected, receiver appointed over BC trucking companies

What is the test for terminating CCAA proceedings and appointing a receiver?

Matilda Lici
Matilda Lici
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Lenders' allocation methodology prevails in Pride Group proceeds fight

Lenders' allocation methodology prevails in Pride Group proceeds fight

How do you allocate the proceeds of sale in an insolvency?

Matilda Lici
Matilda Lici
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Opposing bidder dinged with security for costs

Opposing bidder dinged with security for costs

Can a court grant security for costs against an opposing bidder in a CCAA proceeding?

Matilda Lici
Matilda Lici
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Court clarifies how to preserve lien rights in insolvency

Court clarifies how to preserve lien rights in insolvency

What's the appropriate process for preserving lien rights in an insolvency?

Matilda Lici
Matilda Lici
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Hamilton court pushes ahead on time-sensitive receivership despite jurisdiction concerns

Hamilton court pushes ahead on time-sensitive receivership despite jurisdiction concerns

Is it appropriate to determine a receivership application on the merits pending a transfer motion?

Matilda Lici
Matilda Lici
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Extraordinary court-ordered auction upheld

Extraordinary court-ordered auction upheld

When will a court-ordered auction be reopened to allow for a late bid?

Matilda Lici
Matilda Lici
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Alberta court reins in use of reverse vesting orders

Alberta court reins in use of reverse vesting orders

Court emphasizes need to justify deviation from traditional creditor-approved process

Matilda Lici
Matilda Lici
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Québec CCAA Court declines to hear funding dispute

Québec CCAA Court declines to hear funding dispute

Justice Morin rules arbitration clause in Ontario-law partnership agreement must be enforced

Matilda Lici
Matilda Lici
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KPMG and Cassels Cleared of Negligence in Cash Store Collapse

KPMG and Cassels Cleared of Negligence in Cash Store Collapse

Ontario Court Dismisses $170 Million Claim Over Payday Lender’s 2014 Downfall

Dina Kovacevic
Dina Kovacevic