Kaamil Khalfan

Oct 18, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Preet Gill |Kaamil Khalfan |Kelsey Meyer

[co-authors: Sarah Paull and Shawn Kirkman - Articling Students]In the unrelated companion cases of Aquino v Bondfield Construction Co, 2024 SCC 31 (Aquino) and Scott v Golden Oaks Enterprises Inc, 2024 SCC 32 (Golden Oaks), the Supreme Court of Canada (the SCC or the Court) applied the common law doctrine of corporate attribution to bankruptcy and insolvency law through a purposive, contextual, and pragmatic approach.

Apr 18, 2024 | mondaq.com | Denise Bright |Keely Cameron |Kelsey Meyer |Kaamil Khalfan

This week's highly anticipated decision of the Alberta Court of Appeal in Qualex-Landmark Towers Inc v 12-10 Capital Corp, 2024 ABCA 115 [Qualex] limits the application of Orphan Well Association v Grant Thornton Ltd, 2019 SCC 5 [Redwater] to regulators inside formal insolvency proceedings rather than private litigants and denies a common law "super priority" for environmental obligations of private litigants over secured claims. Qualex-Landmark Towers Inc.

Apr 11, 2024 | lexology.com | Denise Bright |Keely Cameron |Kelsey Meyer |Kaamil Khalfan

This week’s highly anticipated decision of the Alberta Court of Appeal in Qualex-Landmark Towers Inc v 12-10 Capital Corp, 2024 ABCA 115 [Qualex] limits the application of Orphan Well Association v Grant Thornton Ltd, 2019 SCC 5 [Redwater] to regulators inside formal insolvency proceedings rather than private litigants and denies a common law "super priority" for environmental obligations of private litigants over secured claims. BackgroundQualex-Landmark Towers Inc.

Dec 1, 2023 | mondaq.com | David Macaulay |Jessica Kennedy |Kaamil Khalfan

The Alberta Utilities Commission's (AUC) government-directed inquiry regarding the key issues of concern with renewable power projects in Alberta (the Inquiry) is underway. See our prior blog post, , for an overview of the two-module process. The focus of this post is Module A.