From insolvency law rulings to staring down the COVID problem, Morawetz’s influence is broad and respected

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As we move into the final months of 2026, Canadian businesses and consumers continue to navigate an environment marked by economic uncertainty, affordability pressures, evolving markets, and rapid technological...

By Danny Duy Vu, Partner and Melis Celikaksoy, Associate, Stikeman Elliott LLP In April 2023, the Canadian federal government passed Bill C-228, formally known as an Act to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency...

For a spell this past summer, the clouds hanging over Canada’s economy were beginning to part. A hiring rebound had recouped all of the 112,300 jobs that were lost in the first four months of the year,...

By Michael Turcsanyi, CEO, TruPoint · Sponsored content Sponsored Content Over the past two years in these pages we have looked at the pieces of a secure practice: meeting the Superintendent’s electronic...

By R. Adam Swick, Chair, International Insolvency and Partner, Bankruptcy and Reorganization, Akerman LLP -- I. Introduction -- Chapter 15 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code was designed to facilitate coordination...

By Kevin Mailloux, Partner; Alex Fernet Brochu, Senior Associate; and Hugo Prévosto, Intern, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP -- INTRODUCTION -- The applicability of bankruptcy and restructuring statutes...

By Divi Dev, restructuring lawyer and founder of Divi Distressed Investments and Dividend Distressed Assets Marketplace. At any given time, distressed assets are being marketed across Canada through...

By Donna Collins, FCIRP (ret.) Ask any longtime CAIRP volunteer why they keep coming back, and you'll likely hear some version of the same thing: what they've gained — in connection, in purpose, in...

By Virginia Torrie, JD, LLM, PhD, ICD.D Law 80 Lecturer, Queen’s University Faculty of Law In an increasingly globalized business environment, cross-border insolvency is more and more relevant and...