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Bankruptcy cases straddle Canadian, U.S. border
A growing number of bankruptcy cases in Canada involve proceedings in the United States, requiring lawyers to stay on top of procedures in both countries, he said. "In order to give advice to Canadian clients, you at least have to have a sense of what the process is like in the United States, because it's quite different," said MacNaughton, a partner in the Toronto office of Canada's Borden Ladner Gervais.Canadian Law Schools Switching to J.D.s
In an effort to have their degrees better understood and more marketable internationally, a growing number of Canadian law schools are switching from the traditional LL.B. designation to the American-style J.D. Law school deans said that the while the LL.B. - legum baccalaureus or bachelor of laws in Latin - is a second-entry degree just like the J.D. - juris doctor or doctor of laws - some recruiters or law firms outside of Canada think it's an undergraduate degree.Canadian Firms Dig in on Exxon Mobil's $3.2 Billion Celtic Deal
Canadian affiliates of Exxon Mobil Corporation are acquiring Calgary-based Celtic Exploration, which controls more than 650,000 net acres in the country's western shale plays, in a deal worth $3.2 billion with assumed debt. Blake Cassels and Borden Ladner Gervais are advising.Stikeman, Yulchon Land Korean Roles on Far West Mining Deal
Korea Resources Corporation is planning a $758 million joint venture with Capstone Mining Corp. to develop Far West Mining Ltd's Chilean mining project. Stikeman Elliot, Yulchon and Blake, Cassels & Graydon are advising the venture partners.Lawyers Close Acquisition Despite Hurricane, Market Meltdown
Imagine trying to complete an acquisition without power or cell phone service in a city ravaged by a hurricane, during the midst of a financial meltdown that shot holes in the deal's once-solid financing. That's what lawyers representing ION Geophysical Corp. had to cope with to finish acquisition of Canadian company ARAM Systems Ltd. for $236 million in cash plus ION common stock.Revenue, Profit, Cash: Managing Law Firms for Success
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