With the spread of the COVID-19 virus and the various state of emergency declarations made by provincial governments and cities across Western Canada, there is likely to be disruption to… Read More
While the COVID-19 pandemic continues to play out, so do various business transactions, including lending transactions.
In the days since the World Health Organization declared the novel coronavirus a pandemic, the… Read More
In PricewaterhouseCoopers Inc v 1905393 Alberta Ltd, 2019 ABCA 433, the Alberta Court of Appeal recently clarified the test that a receiver must satisfy when seeking approval of a sale… Read More
The MLT Aikins insolvency and restructuring practice group carried out assignments in 2018 as counsel to debtor companies, lenders and court officers administering insolvency proceedings. Notable highlights are as follows.
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NOTE: A warrant has been issued for the arrest of Francis Mella. The police are actively searching for Francis Mella as he is presently awaiting a criminal trial on charges… Read More
Did you know that if you personally co-sign a business credit account in Alberta, you could be responsible for your company’s debt?
This is possible even with the protections set out… Read More
The MLT Aikins LLP Insolvency & Restructuring Group carried out assignments in 2017 as counsel to debtor companies, lenders and court officers administering insolvency proceedings. Notable highlights are as follows.
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The Supreme Court has recently found two banks liable in conversion for a $5.5 million cheque fraud carried out by a former employee of a major pharmaceutical company. The decision… Read More
Saskatchewan Court of Appeal Clarifies Priorities Between Builders’ Lien Claimants and Secured Creditors of Oil & Gas and Mining Projects
In its July 20, 2017 decision in National Bank of Canada… Read More
Lawyers from MLT Aikins LLP (and its legacy firms, MacPherson Leslie & Tyerman LLP and Aikins, MacAulay & Thorvaldson LLP) worked on a variety of insolvency and restructuring assignments for clients across Western… Read More
