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BIA, CCAA & WEPPA: A Guide to the New Bankruptcy & Insolvency Regime

BIA, CCAA & WEPPA: A Guide to the New Bankruptcy & Insolvency Regime is a one-stop reference on Canadian insolvency legislation consolidated to September 18, 2009, with helpful commentary on the amendments and the WEPPA.



Publisher: LexisNexis Canada
Country: Canada
Format: Softcover Book
Publication Language: English
ISBN: 9780433461302
Publication Date: 2009-12-31
 
Price: $100.00
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    With all of the amendments to the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act (BIA) and the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act (CCAA), and the Wage Earner Protection Program Act (WEPPA) coming into force September 18, 2009, a new bankruptcy and insolvency regime is now in place in Canada.

    BIA, CCAA&; WEPPA: A Guide to the New Bankruptcy&; Insolvency Regime is a one-stop reference on Canadian insolvency legislation consolidated to September 18, 2009, with helpful commentary on the amendments and the WEPPA.

    Features of this timely resource include:

    • A detailed overview of the amendments and the WEPPA
    • A chart on statutory charges
    • A comparison chart of the new cross-border insolvency provisions
    • Highlighted boxes showing how the sections read pre-amendment
    • Helpful charts and diagrams

    Legislation includes:

    • BIA (with pre-amendment version of amended sections)
    • General Rules under the BIA (with pre-amendment version of amended sections)
    • Orderly Payment of Debts Regulations
    • Eligible Financial Contracts Regulations (BIA)
    • CCAA (as of September 18, 2009)
    • CCAA Regulations
    • Eligible Financial Contracts Regulations (CCAA)
    • CCAA (as it read prior to September 18, 2009)
    • WEPPA
    • WEPPA Regulations

     

    E. Patrick Shea


    E. Patrick Shea is a partner in Gowlings' Toronto office, practising in the area of commercial law with a particular focus on the areas of bankruptcy and insolvency.

    A certified specialist in bankruptcy and insolvency law, Mr. Shea has acted for a variety of clients in large corporate restructuring and insolvency matters in the entertainment, retail, automotive, airline, food and beverage, pharmaceutical and other industrial sectors.

    Mr. Shea was an instructor for the business law and insolvency portions of the Bar Admission Course run by the Law Society of Upper Canada. He is a member of the Executive for the Ontario Bar Association's Bankruptcy and Insolvency Section and the Canadian Bar Association's National Bankruptcy and Insolvency Section, and was the vice chair and chair of the Inter-Pacific Bar Association's Insolvency Committee.

    Mr. Shea was a member of the Insolvency Experts panel created in connection with a study being carried out in China with respect to the reorganization of state-owned enterprises, and has advised the Canadian government on insolvency law reform.

     

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