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Join us to hear from distinguished leaders in the insolvency space as they share their perspectives on developing trends and emerging issues at this critical juncture in the pandemic, as lockdowns are lifted and we look forward to (hopefully) returning to some semblance of business normalcy.

Are you considering taking enforcement steps on behalf of your creditor client? Or is your debtor client at risk of having enforcement steps taken against it?

In the American context, a company can file under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code when it is unable to cover its debts.

Whether it is a client or opponent who has gone bankrupt, it is inevitable that personal injury lawyers will encounter bankruptcy and insolvency issues in their practice.

Racialized and minority communities experience different levels of access to insolvency services and professionals, and this program is intended to explore why that is so, as well as ways it can be effectively changed to ensure equal access to the profession for clients and diverse lawyers alike.

Not all estates are in a financial position where they are able to pay their creditors in full.

Commercial litigation has become increasingly costly in recent years making litigation funding a useful tool to pursue claims.

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, mandated court closures, limitations on individuals and businesses, and the coming expiry of governmental assistance programs are going to mean an upsurge in insolvency filings.

In a year that will go down as one of the most unpredictable years many of us have experienced, Financial Planning Month – October – is a good time to review your plan and take some practical steps to ensure you are well prepared for 2021.

Latest updates from the Ontario Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Professionals.