Court of Appeal for Ontario Upholds Dismissal of Action Against Chevron Canada Limited
Chevron Canada Limited in its successful motion for summary judgment (a decision upheld by the Ontario Court of Appeal) to dismiss the recognition and enforcement action of a US$9.5 Billion Ecuadorian judgment against Chevron Canada Limited, a seventh level indirect subsidiary of the alleged judgment debtor, Chevron Corporation, on the basis of separate corporate personality and lack of any basis to pierce the corporate veil.
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HB Construction Co. v. Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc. et al
Goodmans LLP acted for HB Construction Co. in respect of the construction of a mine in New Brunswick. The litigation relates to a claim in respect of the installation of mechanical and electrical… -
Mergers and Acquisitions
McCain Capital Partners Acquisition of Forest City Fire Protection
Goodmans LLP acted for McCain Capital Partners in connection with its acquisition of Forest City Fire Protection. Forest City Fire Protection will now unite with Classic Fire Protection (another… -
Restructuring
Cirque du Soleil Restructuring
Goodmans LLP acted for the Ad Hoc Committee of Lenders of Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group in connection with the successful closing of a sale transaction and its emergence from creditor… -
Mergers and Acquisitions
Harvest One Completes Acquisition of Delvira
Goodmans LLP represented Delivra Corp. in connection with its arrangement transaction with Harvest One Cannabis Inc., pursuant to which Harvest One acquired all of the issued and outstanding shares of… -
Mergers and Acquisitions
Newmont and Goldcorp Combine to Create World's Leading Gold Company
Goodmans LLP acted for Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE: NEM) (Newmont or the Company) in connection with its agreement to acquire all of the outstanding common shares of Goldcorp Inc. (NYSE: GG, TSX… -
Restructuring
Algoma Steel Completes Restructuring Transaction and Emerges from CCAA Protection
Algoma sought and obtained CCAA protection on November 9, 2015 and carried out a sale and investment solicitation process to identify sale and/or investment opportunities in respect of its business…