New Case Law - Clarifying Or Muddying The Waters Post Redwater?

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Canadian courts continue to grapple with issues at the untidy intersection of insolvency law and environmental regulation.
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Canadian courts continue to grapple with issues at the untidy intersection of insolvency law and environmental regulation. Two recent cases, British Columbia (Attorney General) v. Quinsam Coal Corporation, and Yukon (Government of) v. Yukon Zinc Corporation offer insight into how some Canadian courts are applying the Supreme Court of Canada's decision in Orphan Well Association v. Grant Thornton Ltd. (“Redwater”).

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Originally published 13 July, 2020

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New Case Law - Clarifying Or Muddying The Waters Post Redwater?

Canada Environment
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Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP logo
Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP www.willmsshier.com is Canada’s recognized leading environmental law firm, delivering a full range of environmental, Indigenous and energy law services. For 40 years, our clients have benefitted from our innovative, practical solutions and extensive knowledge of environmental, Indigenous, and energy and natural resource issues.  With 19 highly specialized lawyers, we are the largest private sector environmental law practice in Canada.  Seven of our lawyers are Environmental Law Specialists, certified by the Law Society of Ontario. Willms & Shier has offices in Toronto, Ottawa, Calgary and Yellowknife.  Our lawyers are called to the Bar in Alberta, British Columbia, New Brunswick, Nunavut, the Northwest Territories, and Ontario.
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