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Securities law 2023 BCSC 425

United States Securities and Exchange Commission v. Sharp

The court granted a Mareva injunction for the SEC against five defendants in support of a U.S. securities action, rejecting jurisdictional and Charter objections.

  • Mareva injunction
  • Freezing orders
  • Asset preservation
  • Foreign proceedings
  • Jurisdiction to grant ancillary relief
  • Self-incrimination
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Family law 2013 BCSC 1725

G.S. v. L.S.

The court found the respondent in contempt for resisting British Columbia custody orders through Israeli proceedings, and allowed a purge by written undertaking.

  • Custody
  • Habitual residence
  • Enforcement of orders
  • Hague convention
  • Foreign proceedings
  • Purging contempt
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Bankruptcy and insolvency 2007 BCSC 1604

Braich (Re)

The court held that leave under s. 215 of the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act is required for foreign and domestic claims against a trustee and its agents.

  • Section 215 bia leave
  • Statutory immunity for trustees
  • Scope of protection to agents and employees
  • Foreign proceedings
  • Interlocutory injunctions
  • Bankruptcy-and-insolvency
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Maritime law 2001 FCT 1271

Gilling v. Canada

Appeal from a prothonotary’s order in an action in rem was dismissed as moot after the plaintiff complied with the order. The Court declined further relief concerning Turkish proceedings and a vessel in Turkey.

  • Action in rem
  • Prothonotary appeal
  • Foreign proceedings
  • Jurisdiction over foreign vessel
  • Prothonotary-appeal
  • Mootness
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