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Shareholder action violates anti-deprivation rule

Shareholder action violates anti-deprivation rule

Is a forced share sale provision in a unanimous shareholders agreement void under the anti-deprivation rule?

Matilda Lici
Matilda Lici
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Debtor appeals creditor-led CCAA initial order

Debtor appeals creditor-led CCAA initial order

Can a debtor appeal a creditor-led CCAA initial order?

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Matilda Lici
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Limiting a court's powers on a private liquidation?

Limiting a court's powers on a private liquidation?

Can the Court make an order approving a process for the sale of a company’s assets in a private liquidation?

Matilda Lici
Matilda Lici
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Permitting a company in receivership to operate?

Permitting a company in receivership to operate?

What is the test for a limited scope receivership order which permits the company to continue to operate?

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Matilda Lici
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Deferring a sale approval to the US court?

Deferring a sale approval to the US court?

When should the Canadian court defer the approval of a sale transaction to the US court?

Matilda Lici
Matilda Lici
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Contempt order against management?

Contempt order against management?

What is the test for a contempt order against individuals in a receivership?

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Matilda Lici
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Trustee victorious in limitation period dispute

Trustee victorious in limitation period dispute

What is the limitation period for a trustee to commence a builder's lien claim?

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Matilda Lici
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Vesting out a court-ordered sales charge?

Vesting out a court-ordered sales charge?

Can an RVO be used to vest out a court-ordered sales charge in a CCAA proceeding?

Matilda Lici
Matilda Lici
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Lifting a stay to enforce personal guarantees?

Lifting a stay to enforce personal guarantees?

When should a stay be lifted to allow personal guarantees to be pursued?

Matilda Lici
Matilda Lici
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Asserting a constructive trust with priority over a DIP lender?

Asserting a constructive trust with priority over a DIP lender?

What is the test for establishing a constructive trust in a CCAA proceeding?

Matilda Lici
Matilda Lici
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Claiming ownership after a vesting order?

Claiming ownership after a vesting order?

What happens when a third party asserts an ownership interest in property conveyed pursuant to a vesting order in an insolvency proceeding?

Matilda Lici
Matilda Lici
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Court refuses to call creditors' meeting

Court refuses to call creditors' meeting

What is the test for a CCAA meeting order?

Matilda Lici
Matilda Lici