Dwayne Gunness, president of Unifor Local 40 — which represents 40 beauty advisers — confirmed the layoffs, reports Radio-Canada. And HBC won’t be providing termination pay to workers being laid off, according to one worker. “I’m having a really hard time accepting the fact that we don’t get severance,” says Hazel Harris, one of the…
The furniture and display cases that speckle Saks Fifth Avenue stores in Canada are up for sale. Advertisements at its downtown Toronto store show the company has begun looking for buyers for its fixtures. A 24-page document that it is offering prospective buyers shows at least $150,000 worth of inventory. Items include mannequins, tables, clothing…
Bhubaneswar: Over 3,000 people staged a protest on Wednesday afternoon at the Bhushan Power and Steel Ltd (BPSL) plant gate in Jharsuguda, voicing their anger and anxiety over the Supreme Court’s May 2 ruling ordering the liquidation of the company. The apex court, on April 2, rejected JSW Steel’s resolution plan for BPSL under the…
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has approved gaming and media firm Nazara Technologies’ resolution plan to acquire Sachin Tendulkar-backed Smaaash Entertainment, which has been undergoing insolvency proceedings under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC).“We wish to inform you that the resolution plan submitted by the company for acquisition of Smaaash Entertainment Private Limited, a…
A court-appointed administrator said that the company will very likely be liquidated following the provincial government’s refusal to invest further public money into the company, which would have been a condition of any sale of the struggling company. Jean-François Nadon, a restructuring specialist with Deloitte, said “the likelihood of a liquidation of assets is very…
Corporate liquidation, also known as winding up, is a formal process through which a company’s legal existence is brought to an end, whether due to insolvency, inability to pay debts, or a voluntary decision by its stakeholders (Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016) [1]. In India, the prominence of corporate liquidation has increased significantly following the…
Dikshat Mehra, Anjali Dhoot Recently, the Singapore High Court (“SHC“) in the judgement of Re Compuage Infocom Ltd and another has recognised Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (“CIRP“) under Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (“Code“), applying the UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency, 1997. Before getting into the details of the judgment and discussing its impact on…
Look before you leap: Avoiding the chaos caused by multiple liquidation applications Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr Read the original article here
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By MS Sahoo Former chairperson, Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India In a landmark ruling on May 2, the Supreme Court of India ordered the liquidation of Bhushan Power and Steel Ltd (BPSL) while disposing of an appeal filed in 2020. The court found grave irregularities, some intentional and collusive, in the approval and implementation…