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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.

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