Creditors' Remedies 2022
Course Date: May 18, 2022
Total: 4h 52min
Total Ethics: 30min
Course Date: May 18, 2022
Welcome and Land Acknowledgement (9:00 – 9:05)
Shelby Liesch — Borden Ladner Gervais LLP, Vancouver
Hunter Parsons — Borden Ladner Gervais LLP, Vancouver
View from the Bench (9:05 – 9:30)
The Honourable Mr. Justice David A. Crerar — Supreme Court of BC, Vancouver
Bankruptcy Remedies (9:30 – 10:00)
- pros and cons of bankrupting a debtor
- requirements for a bankruptcy application
- powers of trustee
- preference payments and transfers at undervalue
- creditors' power to pursue their own proceedings
- recovery as condition of discharge
Lisa C. Hiebert — Borden Ladner Gervais LLP, Vancouver
BREAK (10:00 – 10:15)
Fraudulent Transactions and Equitable Remedies (10:15 – 11:05)
- pre-claim considerations
- litigation options, strategies, and risks
- fraudulent preference/conveyances
- investigatory orders and injunctions
- knowing receipt
Shelby Liesch — Borden Ladner Gervais LLP, Vancouver
Enforcement of Foreign Judgments (11:05 – 11:45)
- what is a "foreign judgment"?
- how is it enforced in BC?
- various defences to claims based on a foreign judgment
- application of the Court Order Enforcement Act
- developments in the enforcement of foreign non-monetary judgment
Hunter Parsons — Borden Ladner Gervais LLP, Vancouver
LUNCH (11:45 – 12:30)
Garnishing Orders: Ten Things to Consider (12:30 – 1:00)
- learn what can be garnished
- setting aside garnishment
- discussion of pitfalls that can lead to your garnishing order being set aside
Alex Cocks — McCarthy Tétrault LLP, Vancouver
Statutory Enforcements: Liens (1:00 – 1:50)
- builder's liens
- new Commercial Liens Act
David McKenzie — Jenkins Marzban Logan LLP, Vancouver
David Volk — Jenkins Marzban Logan LLP, Vancouver
BREAK (1:50 – 2:05)
Acting for the Debtor (2:05 – 2:50)
- tricks of the trade
- dealing with judgments
- Law Society of BC requirements regarding source of funds verification
Gerald A. (Gerry) Cuttler, KC — Cuttler & Company, Vancouver
Process for Seizure for Sale and Execution (2:50 – 3:30)
- how to obtain a Writ
- what assets can be seized and sold
- what assets are exempt from seizure
- working with court bailiffs
- searches to locate assets
- sharing among creditors under the Creditors Assistance Act
Sherryl Dubo — McMillan Dubo Law Group, Kamloops
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Slides: Bankruptcy Remedies
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