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When Can A Lender Pull The Plug On A Credit Agreement? Material Adverse Change Clauses Explained

Picture this: a borrower is relying on a revolving credit facility to meet working capital needs. Suddenly, it is told by its lender that a “material adverse event” has occurred, and the facility is now being frozen or called. What does this mean, and what can the borrower do?

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Devry Smith Frank LLP

Co-Investments: What Investors Should Know

A co-investment is a direct investment opportunity presented by the sponsor (manager or general partner) of a private fund in which the investor may already be participating.

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Trigger Rates In Canada: What Does This Mean For Canadian Mortgagors And Mortgage-backed Securities?

As the Bank of Canada's interest rate hikes push variable-rate mortgages past trigger rates and trigger points, many Canadian homeowners face mounting payment pressures reminiscent of the 2008 financial crisis.

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Miller Thomson LLP

The Plaintiff Receiver: Ontario Court Affirms Application Of Single Proceeding Model To Connected Third-Party Claims

The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has reinforced the single proceeding model in insolvency matters, determining that court-appointed receivers can pursue claims agains...

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Aird & Berlis LLP

Importantes Modifications Proposées Au Système D’alerte Et À Certaines Règles Relatives Aux Offres Publiques D’achat

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Les ACVM Proposent Une Nouvelle Dispense Autorisant Les Rachats Sélectifs Dans Le Cadre D’offres Publiques De Rachat

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

TSX Venture Exchange Eliminates Sponsor Requirement And Updates Guidance On Initial Listing Requirements

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Cassels

One Shot, One Opportunity: Cause Of Action Estoppel In Patrick Street Holdings Ltd v. 11368 NL Inc.

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Clark Wilson LLP

The Solo International Case: The Québec Financial Markets Tribunal Sanctions A Transnational Pump-and-dump Scheme, But Leaves Key Questions Unanswered

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Why They Went Solo: Two Lawyers On Taking Control Of Their Careers

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Lawyers Financial

Crédit privé au Canada : Principales considérations juridiques et structurelles pour les prêteurs américains

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

La BDC Lance Un Nouveau Programme De Financement De 1 Milliard De Dollars À L’intention Des Entreprises Canadiennes Touchées Par Les Droits De Douane Sur L’acier, L’aluminium Et Le Cuivre

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Federal Financial Institutions Legislative And Regulatory Reporter – March 2026

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In The Chair With Tori Buffery (Podcast)

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2026 Canadian In-House Counsel Report: Unparalleled Insights into Canada's In-House Profession from CBA In-House Lawyers

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Digital Assets – Innovation vs Compliance: Emerging Offshore Jurisdictional Trends – How Legal Advisers' Roles Will Change

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Walkers

Recorded on 24 Jun 2025 | 3:00 PM

(2nd Session) 2025 Global In-House Counsel Survey Report: Unique Insights into the Global In-House Counsel Profession

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(1st Session) 2025 Global In-House Counsel Survey Report: Unique Insights into the Global In-House Counsel Profession

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Assuming a mortgage loan in a real estate transaction can preserve favorable financing terms and avoid new loan costs, but the process involves critical considerations beyond simply taking over payments.

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One Shot, One Opportunity: Cause Of Action Estoppel In Patrick Street Holdings Ltd v. 11368 NL Inc.

The Supreme Court of Canada recently took the opportunity to conduct an in-depth analysis of cause of action estoppel, one of the two branches of the doctrine of res judicata.

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TSX Venture Exchange Eliminates Sponsor Requirement And Updates Guidance On Initial Listing Requirements

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On May 14, 2026, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) opened a 90-day comment period for a series of significant proposed amendments and changes to the issuer bid, take-over bid and beneficial ownership reporting regimes.

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Trigger Rates In Canada: What Does This Mean For Canadian Mortgagors And Mortgage-backed Securities?

As the Bank of Canada's interest rate hikes push variable-rate mortgages past trigger rates and trigger points, many Canadian homeowners face mounting payment pressures reminiscent of the 2008 financial crisis.

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Section 160 of the Income Tax Act (ITA) is one of the most potent collection tools available to the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). While most tax liabilities are personal to the individual who earned the income, section 160 creates a form of “derivative” or secondary liability.

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When Can A Lender Pull The Plug On A Credit Agreement? Material Adverse Change Clauses Explained

Picture this: a borrower is relying on a revolving credit facility to meet working capital needs. Suddenly, it is told by its lender that a “material adverse event” has occurred, and the facility is now being frozen or called. What does this mean, and what can the borrower do?

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Devry Smith Frank LLP

GST/HST Bad Debt Deductions Denied For Failing To Meet Strict Statutory Requirements, Heydary Green Professional Corporation v. The King

In Heydary Green Professional Corporation v. The King, the Tax Court of Canada delivers a clear and uncompromising message: GST/HST bad debt deductions are not governed by flexibility, fairness, or practical difficulty—they are governed by strict statutory compliance.

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