Canada:
Presentation: Bankruptcy & Insolvency Issues In Family Law
29 March 2021
Watson Goepel LLP
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Jeremy West, Partner in our Litigation &
Dispute Resolution Group, co-presented with David Boale of Boal,
Wood & Company Ltd. to the Canadian Bar Association, Family Law
Subsection on "Bankruptcy & Insolvency Issues in Family
Law".
Topics discussed included:
- process of assignment & timing
issues
- stay of proceedings
- issues facing trustees
- joint property
- joint debt
- debt that survives
- document requests
The presentation PowerPoint is available to view here.
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guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice should be sought
about your specific circumstances.
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