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Introduction Small and medium-sized businesses play a vital role in all worldwide economies. Bankruptcy experts in the USA identified problems.  The Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection process for these companies was not working.  It is pricey, usually ineffective and impractical. So, many businesses i … Read more »

If you would like to listen to the audio version of this Canada insolvency Brandon’s Blog, scroll to the bottom and click on the podcast Introduction On September 4, 2019, the Government of Canada department of  Innovation, Science and Economic Development, issued a press release.  They announced th … Read more »

“Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.” Paul Boose Introduction In my last Brandon’s Blog, I talked about the balance between a debtor and the creditors the Canadian insolvency system strives for.  I just read today a decision of the Registrar in Bankruptcy sitting in … Read more »

If you would prefer to listen to the audio version of this Brandon’s Blog, please scroll to the bottom and click on the podcast Introduction The press has reported that certain Big Pharma have considered bankruptcy as part of negotiations to reach a settlement over their liability in the opioid cris … Read more »

Introduction The Canada Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act is a federal statute.  It attempts to balance the rights of an insolvent debtor with the rights of creditors to get paid.  One of those balancing acts is that when you file under the statute, the person filing is granted a stay of proceedings.  W … Read more »