Issues of privilege: Scott & Associates Engineering Ltd. v. Ghost Pine Windfarm, LP *

Canada - October 28 2011
The decision of the Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench in Scott & Associates Engineering Ltd. v. Ghost Pine Windfarm, LP addressed a variety of issues respecting the assertion of privilege by the respondents, Ghost Pine Windfarm, LP and Fortuna GP Inc. (collectively, Ghost Pine), over redacted portions of otherwise producible documents and, in particular, the redacted portions of an Asset Purchase Agreement (APA).

Co-authors: Sarah C.J. Louw.

Summary of Ramias v. Johnson et al. *

Canada - March 26 2010
What duties do financial institutions potentially owe to third-party investors when their banking systems are used in an allegedly fraudulent scheme?

Co-authors: Geoff R. Hall, Mendy M. Chernos, Junior Sirivar.