Category Archives: Corporate / Commercial
Limited Partnerships: Devon Canada Corporation v. PE-Pittsfield, LLC
Cases Considered: Devon Canada Corporation v. PE-Pittsfield, LLC, 2008 ABCA 393. PDF Version: Limited Partnerships: Devon Canada Corporation v. PE-Pittsfield, LLC In Devon Canada Corporation v. PE-Pittsfield, LLC, the Alberta Court of Appeal clarified the law respecting foreign limited partnerships … Continue reading
“Not Just Pious Passages”: The Disclosure Requirements of the Franchises Act
Cases Considered: Hi Hotel Limited Partnership v. Holiday Hospitality Franchising Inc., 2008 ABCA 276 PDF Version: “Not Just Pious Passages”: The Disclosure Requirements of the Franchises Act In this Court of Appeal decision, three of Alberta’s most experienced justices determined … Continue reading
Classifying Creditors under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act
Cases Considered: Kerr Interior Systems Ltd. (Re), 2008 ABQB 286 PDF Version: Classifying Creditors under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act In an application for an order to sanction a Plan of Arrangement (Plan), the Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench refused … Continue reading
An Equity Rationale for the Enforcement of the Corporate Veil?: The Alberta Court of Appeal Considers a Joint Venture Agreement in the Shadow of Corporate Reorganization
Cases Considered: Apex Corporation v Ceco Developments Ltd., 2008 ABCA 125 PDF Version: An Equity Rationale for the Enforcement of the Corporate Veil?: The Alberta Court of Appeal Considers a Joint Venture Agreement in the Shadow of Corporate Reorganization Common … Continue reading
