Publications
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When it becomes necessary to revoke the appointment of an inspector to ensure the proper functioning of the proposal or bankruptcy process
When a bankruptcy occurs, the creditors play a central role in the administrative control of the bankrupt’s estate. In this regard, the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act provides that, at the first meeting of creditors, the creditors must, among other things, affirm the appointment of the trustee (…)
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Can a creditor who institutes a hypothecary recourse recover "Extra-judicial professional fees...for services"? A Quebec Court rules
Since the amendments made to the Civil Code of Québec (“C.C.Q.”) in 2002, article 2762 provides that:2762. A creditor having given prior notice of the exercise of a hypothecary right is not entitled to demand any indemnity from the debtor except interest owing and costs.Notwithstanding (…)
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Legal Hypothecs of Construction get Priority over a Super Priority Granted by the Court for dip Financing in Respect of Certain Assets of the Bankrupted Party
Creditors petitioned the Court in order to have it amend the order of priority for payment determined by the trustee, so that their claims have priority over the super priority of the Caisse Populaire, but strictly in respect of part of the assets.
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Quarterly legal newsletter intended for accounting, management, and finance professionals, Number 6
The Confidentiality Agreement, Can You Live Without It? A Personal Guarantee Attached to the Performance of Special Duties May Terminate Upon Cessation of These Duties Words Vanish: Documents Must be Managed Properly The Federal Law Governing Not-for-profit Organizations Undergoes a (…)
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The Rights of Lessors and Instalment Sellers: The Supreme Court of Canada Shall Render a Decision Shortly
The Rights of Lessors and Instalment Sellers: The Supreme Court of Canada Shall Render a Decision Shortly
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Increase in Class Actions for Violations of the Competition Act - How to Protect Your Business Today
Increase in Class Actions for Violations of the Competition Act - How to Protect Your Business Today
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Multi-Jurisdictional Class Actions in Canada : Pragmatism Over Principle ?
Multi-Jurisdictional Class Actions in Canada : Pragmatism Over Principle ?