News & Events
U.S. Steel Canada Inc. (formerly Stelco)
October 10, 2014
Update – March 24, 2015 We are pleased to report that on March 19, 2015, the Ontario Court of Appeal granted our motion for leave to intervene in the Grant Forest Products case. The Court found that given the nature of the case and the issues in it that impact USSC pension plan members, the
Catalyst Paper Corporation
February 13, 2012
We represent the Catalyst Salaried Employees and Pensioners group (CSEP), an organization of employees and retirees of Catalyst Paper in the company’s CCAA proceedings. After an initial CCAA Plan of Compromise failed to pass a vote by creditors and resulted in the sale of the company and wind-up of the underfunded salaried pension plan with
Nortel Networks Corporation
July 30, 2010
On January 14, 2009, Nortel Networks Corporation and several of its affiliated companies (“Nortel”) were granted protection from their creditors under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (the “CCAA”) pursuant to an Order of the Honourable Justice Morawetz. Ernst & Young was appointed as Monitor of Nortel’s CCAA proceedings. On May 27, 2009, the Ontario Superior
Hollinger Canadian Publishing Holdings Co. (“HCPH”)
May 13, 2010
UPDATE – Tax Inquiries Regarding Advance Tax Ruling (updated March 26, 2015) We have received questions regarding the filing of tax returns for amounts relating to the Advance Tax Ruling (ATR) and how to report the amounts relating to your claim for the loss of health benefits. If you have not yet filed your
Dylex Ltd.
July 26, 2009
Summary of the Proceedings On August 1, 2001, Dylex obtained court protection from its creditors under the Companies Creditors’ Arrangement Act (CCAA). Soon thereafter, Dylex terminated over 3,400 employees en masse without paying termination pay and severance pay and other amounts owing to the employees. On August 20, 2001, we attended in Court and Mr.
The T. Eaton Company Ltd
July 26, 2009
Summary of the Proceedings Eaton’s became insolvent in August 1999. Shortly thereafter Justice Farley of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice appointed former employee Carmen Siciliano as the representative of all employees and former employees of Eaton’s, and our firm as the Employees’ Representative Counsel in the insolvency proceedings of Eaton’s. There were approximately 30,000
