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A bid to attract business: amendments to Alberta’s Business Corporations Act

Aiming to attract and retain business and investment in the province, Alberta modernizes its Business Corporations Act with significant amendments.

Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta concurrently approves sales process and transaction proposed by stalking horse bidder

On March 30, 2022, the Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta issued an order simultaneously approving a sales solicitation process and a transaction...

Sequoia Resources: Environmental obligations and the role of the trustee in bankruptcy

The Alberta Court of Appeal has released its reasons in PricewaterhouseCoopers Inc. v Perpetual Energy Inc., 2021 ABCA 16.

Deemed trusts and priming charges: The Alberta Court of Appeal affirms the priority of CCAA charges over Crown deemed trusts in Canada North Group

The majority of the Alberta Court of Appeal held in Canada v. Canada North Group Inc., 2019 ABCA 314 that priming charges granted in a CCCA Initial...

Joint operations and insolvent operators: Change of operatorship during a receivership

On February 21, 2018, the Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench released its decision in Firenze Energy Ltd. v. Scollard Energy Ltd., 2018 ABQB 126...