Retainer Agreements
Restructuring and Insolvency Basics: Navigating the Formal Insolvency Process (On-Demand)
About
Faculty
About
This presentation explores what happens when financial distress is not resolved at an early stage. It further outlines how to recognize early warning signs of financial distress, informal workout options, and tips for navigating the formal insolvency process.
This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program on March 15, 2023 as part of our Bankruptcy and Insolvency Essentials.
The total running time is approximately 57 minutes.
Faculty
Chair
Kyle Kashuba, Torys LLP
Presenters
Ryan Adlington, Deloitte Restructuring Inc.
Darren Crocker, Deloitte Restructuring Inc.
Jeffrey Oliver, Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
07/2023
N/A
Key Considerations Related to Sale and Investment Solicitation Processes (On-Demand)
About
Faculty
About
When a distressed company is insolvent, the sale of its assets or business may be the only feasible option. A vendor, or a court-appointed officer, of a distressed company will often engage in a comprehensive and robust sale and investment solicitation process (“SISP”) to solicit offers from potential buyers or investors. This presentation explores and explains SISPs and key factors to consider when inundated with SISPs from the perspective of a distressed company, potential buyer/investor, vendor, or insolvency professional.
This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program on March 15, 2023 as part of our Bankruptcy and Insolvency Essentials.
The total running time is approximately 40 minutes.
Faculty
Chair
Kyle Kashuba, Torys LLP
Presenters
Jessie Mann, Torys LLP
Jill Strueby, Alvarez & Marsal
07/2023
N/A
Role of a Professional Advisor in Distressed Situations (On-Demand)
About
Faculty
About
This presentation explores the roles played by financial and legal advisors in corporate insolvencies in Alberta. Topics include:
How and when debtors and creditors should engage or consult with a licensed insolvency trustee and specialized insolvency legal counsel
The nature and benefits of forebearance agreements
This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program on March 15, 2023 as part of our Bankruptcy and Insolvency Essentials
The total running time is approximately 1 hour, 1 minute.
Faculty
Chair
Kyle Kashuba, Torys LLP
Presenters
Jack Maslen, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Mark Wong, PwC Canada
07/2023
N/A
Roles and Responsibilities of Directors in Insolvency (On-Demand)
About
Faculty
About
Being on the board of directors of a corporation that is facing insolvency can be a stressful and challenging experience. Directors will have concerns as to the scope of their personal liability and how their duties and obligations may change. This presentation discusses the legal duties of directors in corporate insolvency.
This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program on March 15, 2023 as part of our Bankruptcy and Insolvency Essentials
The total running time is approximately 1 hour 2 minutes.
Faculty
Chair
Kyle Kashuba, Torys LLP
Presenters
Christopher Keliher, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
James W. Reid, Miller Thomson LLP
07/2023
N/A
Judgment Enforcement: Learning to Swim (On-Demand)
About
Faculty
About
Judgment enforcement is one of the most useful tools in a lawyer’s and their assistant’s toolkit. This presentation explores the practical aspect of judgment enforcement steps and key aspects of garnishment. It further outlines important considerations for lawyers and legal support staff when enforcing a judgment.
This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a webinar on March 10, 2023.
The total running time is approximately 1 hour, 4 minutes.
Faculty
Presenter
Andrea Steen, Witten LLP
07/2023
N/A
Real Estate – Common Issues, Mistakes, and Best Practices (On-Demand)
About
Faculty
About
In this presentation, Philip Carr discusses the professional liability insurer for Alberta lawyers- the Alberta Lawyers Insurance Association (ALIA)- as well as common issues, mistakes, and best practices in filing ALIA claims.
This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in March 2017.
The total running time is approximately 47 minutes.
Faculty
Chair
Lubos K. Pesta QC, Walsh LLP
Presenter
Philip E. Carr, Alberta Lawyers Insurance Association
07/2023
N/A
Mortgage Basics (On-Demand)
About
Faculty
About
In this presentation, Jim Reich introduces mortgages, mortgage terms, receipt of instructions, and other considerations. The presentation also discusses the reasonableness of trust conditions in real estate.
This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in March 2017.
The total running time is approximately 54 minutes.
Faculty
Chair
Lubos K. Pesta QC, Walsh LLP
Presenter
Jim Reich, Reich Law
07/2023
N/A
Avoiding Land Titles Rejections (On-Demand)
About
Faculty
About
In this presentation, Kathleen S. Davis lists the most common reasons land titles are rejected and provides a checklist to assist in complete and accurate document preparation.
This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in March 2017.
The total running time is approximately 59 minutes.
Faculty
Chair
Lubos K. Pesta QC, Walsh LLP
Presenter
Kathleen S. Davis, KSD Law
07/2023
N/A
Residential Purchase Contract Update (On-Demand)
About
Faculty
About
In this presentation, Lubos K. Pesta QC summarizes recent and relevant amendments to the standard AREA residential purchase contract used by realtors in Alberta.
This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in March 2017.
The total running time is approximately 31 minutes.
Faculty
Chair
Lubos K. Pesta QC, Walsh LLP
07/2023
N/A
Western Torrens Conveyancing Protocol (On-Demand)
About
Faculty
About
In this presentation, Linda L. Wright provides an easy explanation of the Western Torrens Conveyancing Protocol, including when, why and how it should be used.
This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in March 2017.
The total running time is approximately 34 minutes.
Faculty
Chair
Lubos K. Pesta QC, Walsh LLP
Presenter
Linda L. Wright, Laurier Law Office
07/2023
N/A
Real Estate Purchase and Sale Documents (On-Demand)
About
Faculty
About
In this presentation, Jason McCulloch discusses the order and importance of various documents in the context of both purchase and sale files.
This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in March 2017.
The total running time is approximately 53 minutes.
Faculty
Chair
Lubos K. Pesta QC, Walsh LLP
Presenter
Jason McCulloch, Witten LLP
07/2023
N/A
Hybrid Asset and Share Purchase and Sale Agreement (On-Demand)
About
Faculty
About
This presentation reviews the provisions related to a hybrid share and asset purchase agreements.
This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in March 2017.
The total running time is approximately 29 minutes.
Faculty
Chair
Bryan C. Haynes, Bennett Jones LLP
Presenter
James T. McClary, Bennett Jones LLP
07/2023
N/A