Differences in Canadian and U.S. insolvency law can pose challenges for parties involved in cross-border proceedings or those trying to identify distressed opportunities in Canada. In this webinar, members of the Blakes national Restructuring & Insolvency team will discuss some of the key trends and developments that U.S. restructuring advisors and distressed investors should be aware of.
Topics:
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Reverse vesting orders (RVOs)
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Corporate arrangements
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Review of notable cross-border matters
Speakers
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Kelly Bourassa, Partner, Calgary
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Sebastien Guy, Partner, Montreal
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Linc Rogers, Partner, Toronto
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Peter Rubin, Partner, Vancouver
After the presentation, there will be a 10-minute Q&A session.
When
Wednesday, October 6, 2021
Live Webcast
1 – 2 p.m. (EDT)
Mandatory Continuing Education
Ontario
This program contains 1 hour of Substantive content.
Quebec
Please note that pursuant to the amendments to the Règlement sur la formation continue obligatoire des avocats (Regulation respecting mandatory continuing education for lawyers – available in French only) of the Barreau du Québec, which came into force on April 1, 2019, the status of “recognized provider” and the mandatory “recognition” of activities have been abolished.
Blakes will continue to provide you with a confirmation of participation for your records. As stipulated in the above-mentioned regulation, members must preserve supporting documents attesting their completion of training activities for a period of seven years beginning on April 30 following the end of the reference period during which such activities were completed.
British Columbia
This program has been accredited for 1 CPD Credit Hour with The Law Society of British Columbia.
Other U.S. Jurisdictions
Under Approved Jurisdiction Policies, so long as certain requirements are satisfied, attorneys may count towards their CLE requirement credit earned through participation in a New York accredited course. If you are in need of credit in another jurisdiction, please reach out to Stacey Evans Greenberg.