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To use this website, cookies must be enabled in your browser. To enable cookies, follow the instructions for your browser below. Facebook App: Open links in External Browser There is a specific issue with the Facebook in-app browser intermittently making requests to websites without cookies that had previously been set. This appears to be a…

Canadian court confirms “interest stops rule” does not apply to secured claims | Canada | Global law firm

When a company enters formal Canadian insolvency proceedings, whether it is a restructuring or liquidation scenario, the Canadian legislation and courts have held that the “interest stops rule” applies in respect of unsecured claims, meaning interest ceases to accrue on such claims after the filing date. A recent decision from the Alberta Court of Appeal…

Bettors are worried Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ could cause professional gambling in the U.S. to fold

A relatively underappreciated constituency is raising the alarm about President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” — gamblers. Tucked into the nearly 900-page legislation is a change to how gambling losses are taxed that some professional and amateur bettors say could crush the industry. The provision, only a few paragraphs, would limit what gamblers can deduct…