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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Plantro Ltd. and Calian Group enter cooperation agreement
Goodmans LLP advised Plantro Ltd. in connection with entering a cooperation agreement with Calian Group Ltd. to accelerate its board renewal process and establish a temporary board committee to… -
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Andlauer Healthcare Group acquired by UPS
Goodmans LLP acted for Andlauer Healthcare Group (“AHG”) in connection with its acquisition by UPS via an all-cash transaction that values AHG at an equity value of approximately C$2.2 billion… -
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Onex sells WestJet stakes to Delta and Korean Air
Goodmans LLP advised WestJet Airlines Ltd. and its controlling shareholder, Onex Corporation, in connection with the sale of Onex’s minority stakes in WestJet to Delta Air Lines and Korean Air… -
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Sherritt International Corporation completes CBCA Notes Exchange Transaction and Subsequent Exchange Transaction
Goodmans LLP acted for Sherritt International Corporation in connection with its CBCA Transaction and Subsequent Exchange Transaction… -
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Apotex acquires CanPrev
Goodmans LLP acted for Apotex Inc. in connection with its acquisition of CanPrev, a leading Canadian provider of vitamins, supplements, and other natural health products… -
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Tacora Resources Inc.’s CCAA restructuring
Goodmans LLP acted as counsel to Cargill, Incorporated and Cargill International Trading Pte Ltd. (collectively “Cargill”), in connection with the restructuring proceedings of Tacora Resources Inc…