Bankruptcy and Insolvency-2009

This book is essential for: mid-level and junior lawyers practicing in the area of bankruptcy and insolvency law, banking lawyers, and lawyers looking to change or supplement their area of practice; the book may also be of interest to trustees and lenders.

Current to: May 2009 (REDUCED FROM $150.00)

CONTENTS

• bankruptcy and insolvency primer: debtor in possession regimes, receiverships; includes CCAA model order and model receivership order
• changes to the Act—proposals: interim financing, wages and vacation pay, pension plan contributions, directors, professional fees and expenses
• changes to the Act—receiverships: background to legislative amendments, s. 243 receivers, interim receivers—s. 47, other receivership amendments
• changes to the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act—date of initial bankruptcy event, wage protection, pension plan contributions, and unpaid suppliers
• Wage Earner Protection Program Act—employee super-priority under the WEPPA and the BIA: comments on the LeRoy Trucking decision
• executory contracts: the ability to deal with, disclaim and assign executory contracts in a restructuring, specific types of agreements, proposed amendments to the BIA and CCAA
• cross-border insolvencies: CCAA and Chapter 15 restructuring under options (2) and (3), cross-border protocols, asset sales, debtor in possession financing in transnational insolvencies