Publication | October 23, 2018
Welcome to the Fall edition of the International Restructuring Newswire. In this issue we focus on recent developments and new trends in cross-border insolvencies.
Last month marked the ten-year anniversary of the collapse of Lehman Brothers.
October 23, 2018
The high (and rising) cost of complex commercial litigation proceedings remains one of the defining features of litigation in Ontario, and across Canada more...
October 23, 2018
In the face of the largest recall in automotive history, Takata Corporation and its subsidiaries worldwide implemented one of the largest and most complex global...
October 23, 2018
This article will consider the impact of the decision in the IBA Case on the legal position in Singapore, Hong Kong and Australia, including the key legal and...
October 23, 2018
This article considers the circumstances in which the English court will exercise its discretion to appoint a provisional liquidator over a foreign company.
October 23, 2018
The City of Detroit’s historic bankruptcy is a case study of how a severely distressed municipality can restructure massive amounts of debt, reduce pension...
October 23, 2018
It is estimated the pandemic has directly affected approximately 2.2 million employees in Ontario, with about 1.1 million losing their jobs, and another 1.1 million on temporary layoff or with sharply reduced hours of work.
In Youyi Group Holdings v Brentwood Lanes, the British Columbia Court of Appeal upheld the trial judge’s decision to refuse to enforce two real estate purchase contracts on the basis that the contracts were “tainted” by the illegality of a larger fraudulent scheme.
The securities regulatory authorities in Alberta, British Columbia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan and Yukon recently published temporary blanket relief providing automatic extensions.
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