Notice Required Before Asset Seizure
November 29, 2021 By Brian Babcock Secured creditors must give notice before seizing the assets of the debtor. This principle was reaffirmed by the Ontario Court of Appeal in 1758704 Ontario Inc. v. Priest. The dispute arose from as asset purchase, under which the purchase price was paid by a promissory note secured by a […]
Trusts and Ethical Investing
November 29, 2021 By Brian Babcock Whether you are establishing a trust (by will or while alive), are a beneficiary, or are a trustee, one of the issues of concern might be the trustee’s duty to invest. What investments are allowed? In particular, what if you, whether settlor, trustee or beneficiary, holds strong views either […]