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Restructuring The Canadian Tobacco Industry: A Model For The Future?

On March 6, 2025, the Ontario Superior Court sanctioned three CCAA plans for Imperial Tobacco and two other tobacco companies, resolving over $900 billion in claims against the tobacco companies.

Canada Insolvency

OH

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

No Stay For Security: Alberta Court Affirms Regulator's Public Duty In AlphaBow

In the recent decision of AlphaBow Energy Ltd. (Re) ("AlphaBow"), the Alberta Court of King's Bench dismissed AlphaBow's application to stay the Alberta Energy Regulator's ("AER") request for a security deposit for the duration of its restructuring proceedings.

Canada Insolvency

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Fasken

Suspension De Procédures Et Garanties : Un Tribunal De L'Alberta Confirme Le Devoir Public D'Un Organisme De Réglementation Dans L'Affaire AlphaBow

AlphaBow est une société fermée du secteur de l'énergie qui exerçait des activités de mise en valeur et de production de pétrole et de gaz naturel en Alberta. L'AER s'inquiète du manquement continu d'AlphaBow à ses obligations réglementaires depuis au moins 2019.

Canada Insolvency

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Fasken (French)

Regulatory Exception To The Stay Of Proceedings

The model Initial Order under the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act (the "CCAA"), pursuant to section 11.02 of the CCAA, provides a stay of proceedings preventing any proceedings or enforcement processes...

Canada Insolvency

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

RV-No: The Alberta Court Of King's Bench Refuses To Grant RVO In Cleo Energy Corp (Re)

Canada Insolvency

TL

Torys LLP

Difference Between Secured And Unsecured Debt (Video)

Canada Insolvency

DS

Devry Smith Frank LLP

Financial Distress? Our Restructuring Lawyers Can Help Optimize Your Outcomes

Canada Insolvency

TD

Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP

Trend Watch : Determining COMI In US Chapter 15 Proceedings

Canada Insolvency

BJ

Bennett Jones LLP

Conséquences du projet de loi C-2 pour les institutions financières : principales modifications apportées au régime canadien de lutte contre le recyclage des produits de la criminalité et le financement des activités terroristes

Canada Government

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

Restructuration, Recouvrement, Reconstruction : Guide À L'intention Des Exploitants De Cannabis En Transition

Canada Insolvency

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

Re Earth Boring: CCAA Order Restricts Calls On Performance Bonds – A Pragmatic Approach To Restructuring?

Canada Real Estate

SU

Singleton Urquhart Reynolds Vogel LLP

Not Another Boring Bulletin: Stays Of Performance Bonds In CCAA Proceedings

Canada Insolvency

ML

McMillan LLP

Another Ontario CCAA Order Stays Claims Against Performance Bonds

Canada Insolvency

WL

WeirFoulds LLP

Country Comparative Guide 2025: Restructuring & Insolvency Law In Canada

Canada Insolvency

GW

Gowling WLG

From AML To AI: Regulatory Developments In The Financial Services Landscape

OH

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Contracts For Services vs. Contracts For Goods In Ontario

Canada Commercial

Pacific Legal PC

Liability Management In Canada

BJ

Bennett Jones LLP

Semi-Annual Reporting Moves From Concept To Pilot: What Venture Issuers Need To Know

C

Cassels

SCC Gives Green Light For Cull Of Ostriches At BC Ostrich Farm

Canada Litigation

C

Cassels

Spartan Delta Appeal Raises Uncertainty For Co-Lessees After Insolvency

Years after an insolvency proceeding is closed, can a solvent co-lessee/working interest participant (WIP) still be on the hook for their former partner's share of unpaid Crown royalties?

Canada Insolvency

BJ

Bennett Jones LLP

Restructure, Recover, Rebuild: A Guide For Cannabis Operators In Transition

In Canada's evolving cannabis industry, entering a restructuring process such as under the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act (the "CCAA") is no longer seen as a failure...

Canada Insolvency

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

Principales lacunes observées dans le cadre des examens, des documents d'informations continue et des prospectus

Voici le deuxième article d'une série de quatre, publiée à raison d'un article par mois tout au long de l'été, portant sur le rapport de l'Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) intitulé...

Canada Commercial

BB

BCF Business Law

Navigating Cross-Border Insolvency In The Digital Age: Insights From Atom Holdings

Recent British Columbia cases, Atom Holdings (Re), 2024 BCSC 1397, and its appellate follow-up, Su v. Atom Holdings, 2025 BCCA 199, offer valuable insights...

Canada Insolvency

CW

Clark Wilson LLP

Le tribunal de l'Alberta confirme les libérations des administrateurs dans le cadre du plan de Delta 9 en vertu de la LACC malgré les objections de l'ARC

Canada Insolvency

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

Alberta Court Affirms Director Releases In Delta 9 CCAA Plan Despite CRA Objections

Canada Insolvency

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

From Squeeze To Strategy: Reshaping The Future Of Cannabis Businesses

Canada Insolvency

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

Court Of Appeal Consolidates Autonomy Of Québec Civil Law And Gives Priority To The Stability And Efficiency Of CCAA Restructuring Processes Over Arbitration

Canada Insolvency

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Fasken

If I Could Turn Back Time: Supreme Court Of Canada Confirms Approach To The Discharge Of Student Loans

Canada Insolvency

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Fasken

Total Energy Services Inc. v HMK, 2025 FCA 77 – Loss-trading Transactions To Avoid Paying Tax Disallowed By Tax Court Of Canada (GAAR Rule)

RS

Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

Un dossier mené à bon port : Cinq points à retenir de la restructuration transfrontalière de Red Lobster

Canada Insolvency

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Landing In A Safe Harbour: Five Takeaways From The Red Lobster Cross-Border Restructuring

Canada Insolvency

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Chapitre 11 et LACC – Comparaison Transfrontalière

Canada Insolvency

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Trend Watch: Third Party Releases In US Chapter 15 Proceedings

Canada Insolvency

BJ

Bennett Jones LLP

Un dossier mené à bon port : Cinq points à retenir de la restructuration transfrontalière de Red Lobster

En mai 2024, Red Lobster Management LLC (« RL Management ») et quatorze membres de son groupe, y compris Red Lobster Canada Inc. (« Red Lobster Canada ») (collectivement, « Red Lobster »)...

Canada Insolvency

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Landing In A Safe Harbour: Five Takeaways From The Red Lobster Cross-Border Restructuring

In May 2024, Red Lobster Management LLC (RL Management) and fourteen of its affiliates (collectively, Red Lobster), including Red Lobster Canada Inc. (Red Lobster Canada)...

Canada Insolvency

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Chapitre 11 et LACC – Comparaison Transfrontalière

Une comparaison des principales différences entre les dispositions du Chapitre 11 du Bankruptcy Code des...

Canada Insolvency

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Trend Watch: Third Party Releases In US Chapter 15 Proceedings

United States (US) Bankruptcy Courts have issued orders recognizing and enforcing foreign restructuring orders under Chapter 15 that include nonconsensual third-party releases, notwithstanding the decision in Purdue against such releases.

Canada Insolvency

BJ

Bennett Jones LLP

IBM Canada Restructuring: Key Legal Considerations For Employees

Canada Employment

NL

Nelligan Law

Convertible Debentures And SAFEs: Advantages And Disadvantages For Startup Financing

Convertible debentures and SAFEs are important financing tools for startups, allowing founders to raise capital without immediately issuing equity and simultaneously deferring valuation discussions to future investment rounds.

ML

McMillan LLP

Court Grants First RVO In A CBCA Plan Of Arrangement

In Xplore Inc. (Re), 2024 ONSC 5250, the Court broke new ground by granting the first reverse-vesting order ("RVO") in a corporate plan of arrangement under the Canada Business Corporations Act ("CBCA").

Canada Commercial

GW

Gowling WLG

Insolvency & Restructuring Group 2024 Year In Review

The MLT Aikins insolvency and restructuring practice group carried out assignments in 2024 as counsel to debtor companies, lenders and court officers administering insolvency proceedings.

Canada Insolvency

MA

MLT Aikins LLP

Fasken's 2024 Insolvency Insights

Economic challenges continued to strain businesses across sectors and industries, leading to an increase in corporate insolvency filings and resulting in the highest volume of business insolvencies since 2010.

Canada Insolvency

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Fasken

Chapter 11 And CCAA: A Cross-Border Comparison

Canada Insolvency

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Out Of Gas: How The Conifer-Razor Dispute Became Moot

Canada Insolvency

BL

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Guide To Insolvency In Canada 2024: Law And Practice

Canada Insolvency

GW

Gowling WLG

Options In Insolvency: Can I Keep The Company?

Canada Insolvency

ML

McKercher LLP

Aucune Assemblée Nécessaire : La Cour Refuse D'ordonner La Convocation D'une Assemblée Des Créanciers

Canada Insolvency

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Fasken (French)

2019 – 2024 Data Trends - Davies Insolvency Now, Issue 11

Canada Insolvency

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Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg

Guide To Doing Business In Canada: Bankruptcy & Restructuring

Canada Insolvency

GW

Gowling WLG

Managing Distressed Situations As An Investment Banker: A Conversation With Sandy Prabhakar (Podcast)

Canada Commercial

KM

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

No Laughing Matter: Court Delivers Punchline On Wage Protection In The Just For Laughs Case

Canada Insolvency

F

Fasken

Impact Transfrontalier De La Décision De La Cour Suprême Des États-Unis Dans L'affaire Harrington v. Purdue Pharma L.P.

Canada Insolvency

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Corporate Restructuring: Key Strategies For Canadian Businesses

RA

Rosen & Associates

Cross-Border Implications Of The U.S. Supreme Court's Decision In Harrington V. Purdue Pharma L.P.

Canada Insolvency

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

SCOTUS Denies Relief For Sacklers' OxyContin Pains

Canada Insolvency

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

The Oilers Stay Alive: Court Of Appeal Denies Leave To Appeal The Approval Of A SISP And A Stalking Horse Purchase Agreement In The Canadian Overseas Petroleum Limited Matter

Canada Litigation

F

Fasken

L'art de balancer les intérêts en insolvabilité : la Cour d'appel de l'Alberta privilégie l'efficacité et l'équité en vertu de la LACC

Canada Insolvency

FF

Fasken (French)

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GW

Gowling WLG

Influencers In Toronto: Spotlight On Virginie Gauthier (Video)

GW

Gowling WLG

ThinkHouse Unlocked: Changes To Insolvency Law

GW

Gowling WLG

Strategies To Help Businesses Deal With COVID-19 Financial Liquidity Issues (Video)

GW

Gowling WLG

Cross-Border Restructuring Institute Session I: Canadian Law (Video)

NR

Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP

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