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Supreme Court of Canada clarifies when fraud by senior management will be attributed to a corporation

In Aquino v. Bondfield Construction Co. 2024 SCC 31, the Supreme Court of Canada provided clarity about when fraud by a corporation’s directing mind can be attributed to the corporation. ... [more] Full article

Supreme Court of Canada agrees to hear appeal of decision allowing creditors to recover from the directing mind of a bankrupt corporation

In Ernst & Young Inc. v Aquino (2022 ONCA 202), the Ontario Court of Appeal upheld a lower court’s ruling that the controlling mind of a bankrupt corporation can be ... [more] Full article

Ken Dekker spoke at Osgoode Hall 2022 program on Shareholder Disputes and the Closely Held Company

For the third year in a row, Ken Dekker was part of a panel discussing litigation strategies and tactics in shareholder disputes at Osgoode Hall’s 2022 edition of its popular ... [more] Full article

Recent Ontario cases highlight the scope of the oppression remedy – and its limitations

While the corporate oppression remedy is a broad remedy that can provide relief to a wide range of shareholders and certain other stakeholders harmed when a corporation is run contrary to their reasonable expectations, it will not provide relief to arm’s length contracting parties who later find that their contract does not give them the protection they want. [more] Full article