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The bankruptcy of a tenant is disruptive and may be confusing to a landlord.

The insolvency of the Hudson's Bay Company ("HBC"), Canada's oldest corporation and iconic department store, is the most recent in a long list of fallen anchor tenants. In the last ten years.

As the pandemic continues, certain sectors of commercial real estate have been impacted, particularly the office, hospitality and retail sectors.

In Golfside Ventures Ltd. (Re), Golfside had a Joint Venture Agreement to develop their land with Obcorp. Golfside subsequently went bankrupt, and its only asset was the land subject...

On April 14, 2016, the priority of statutory trust protections afforded to subcontractors and suppliers under Alberta's lien legislation was strengthened...

On February 1, 2016, the Superior Court of Québec delivered its judgment in the important Kitco Metals Inc. case.

On December 10, 2015, the Ontario government passed Bill 144, the Budget Measures Act, 2015, which will come into force on December 10, 2016.

On February 22, 2023, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) released Staff Notice 21-332 (SN 21-332), which introduces enhanced pre-registration requirements...

Approximately one year ago the Business Practices and Consumer Protection Act (the "Act") was proclaimed into force.

Many companies are currently taking a hard look at their operations after one of the worst economic downturns in nearly half a century.

Davies' Doing Business in Canada guide provides executives, in-house counsel and foreign investors with an overview of the legal framework governing Canadian business operations...

Corporate governance practices are truly put to the test in two instances: 1) the commencement of litigation; and 2) entry into the zone of insolvency.

On March 19, 2026, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) introduced a pilot project to allow eligible venture issuers to voluntarily adopt semi-annual financial reporting known as the “SAR Pilot”.

In the third in our series of posts for new corporate directors, we look at how directors' and officers' (D&O) insurance can help to insulate you against personal legal liability.

The CCAA proceedings of Stornoway demonstrate an innovative use of the CCAA sale process as an alternative to plans of arrangement.

A recent decision has expanded the scope of cost-recovery actions for contaminated sites under the Environmental Management Act, SBC 2003, c.3 (the EMA).

A recent decision released by the Supreme Court of Canada (the "SCC"), Saulnier v. Royal Bank of Canada, 2008 SCC 58 (S.C.C.), revisited an important question to lenders and creditors: whether a commercial fishing licence constitutes personal property chargeable by a general security agreement and property available to a trustee in bankruptcy.