 | Fred Myers to Chair Insolvency Conference |
January-19-2006
| Lawyer | Gale Rubenstein |
| Area | Corporate Restructuring |
Details
Co-Chair: Fred Myers, Partner, Goodmans LLP
January 19, 2006
10:45 am: Avoiding Financial Pitfalls by Reconciling Changes in Recent Case Law Impacting Employees’ Rights and Pension Deficits
Speaker: Gale Rubinstein, Partner, Goodmans LLP
This session will cover:
- How has recent case law affected employees’ rights?
- How are pension liabilities to be dealt with going forward?
- How do you restructure a pension?
- What are the priorities?
- What is the relationship between collective agreements and the CCAA process?
- How does provincial legislation interplay with the BIA?
- What are the new issues affecting a purchaser of a business in liquidation?
January 20, 2006
11:30 am: Manoeuvring Through the Restructuring Requirements and Alternatives of a Business or Income Trust Insolvency
Speaker: Jay A. Carfagnini, Goodmans LLP
This session will cover:
Practical and Accounting Issues
- Sustainability of distributions
- Management and trustee issues
- Tax issues when a trust gets into trouble
Insolvency and Restructuring Issues
- Is a trust a person?
- Can it restructure under the CCAA?
- Unitholder risks and remedies
- Restructuring alternatives
The Canadian Institute’s 6th Annual Advanced Insolvency Law & Practice
January 19 - 20, 2006
Four Seasons Hotel
Toronto, Ontario
