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A few weeks ago, I blogged about one of the key differences between taking security in Canada as compared to the US.

Foreclosure allows lenders to recover debts by selling the property of defaulting borrowers. In Saskatchewan, this process provides special protections for farmers.

Real estate joint ventures are critical in navigating today's volatile market, allowing stakeholders to pool resources and share risks.

You are at your desk. An email flashes across your screen. One of the bankruptcy trustees you have recently begun acting for asks you to call.

In November, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice (Commercial List) is expected to rule on the availability of Wage Earner Protection Program (WEPP) payments...

Stikeman Elliott's Karen Fellowes KC and Natasha Doelman authored a case law update which has now been published in the Energy Law edition of the Alberta Law Review.

The Court of Appeal has released a decision stating that the common law duty of honest contractual performance does not necessarily require a lender to lend new money.

In this episode, Kori Williams chats with senior insolvency partner, John Salmas, and senior banking and finance associate, Alessandro Bozzelli on anti-assignment provisions in critical contracts,...

On April 16, 2024, Canada's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Chrystia Freeland, delivered the Liberal Government's federal budget, Fairness for Every Generation (Budget 2024).

An article by partners Scott Bomhof, Mitch Frazer, Tom Zverina and associate Lily Coodin, "Court Sheds Light on Prioritizing Insolvency Claims," has been republished by the National Creditor Debtor Review.

On April 27, 2023, Bill C-228, the Pension Protection Act (PPA), received royal assent and was proclaimed into force in Canada. Because the PPA fundamentally changes how pension obligations...

The Corona Crisis leads worldwide to critical situations for companies.

In this presentation, Ross Walker and Kate Stigler outline the liabilities that face directors and officers of insolvent corporations.

Long before a loan is transferred to a lender's Special Loans group, bankers are asked to help their customers navigate impending financial downturns.

Preet also says that BTI may not influence a shift in Canadian law regarding the substance of directors' duties.

Major changes in the economy have caused multiple retail stores to shut their doors.

On February 1, 2019, the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) released its highly anticipated decision in the Orphan Well Association v Grant Thornton Limited, 2019 SCC 5 (Redwater).

Yukon Zinc, owner of the Wolverine Mine in the Yukon, commenced restructuring proceedings in March 2015 under the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act (CCAA).