Representative work – CP LLP https://cpllp.com Barrister and Solicitors Wed, 08 Apr 2026 20:25:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://cpllp.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/cropped-thumbnail_image005-1-32x32.jpg Representative work – CP LLP https://cpllp.com 32 32 Discharged a certificate of pending litigation registered a residential property operating as a bed and breakfast https://cpllp.com/discharged-a-certificate-of-pending-litigation-registered-a-residential-property-operating-as-a-bed-and-breakfast/ Wed, 08 Apr 2026 20:25:44 +0000 https://cpllp.com/?p=1122 Michael Crampton of CP LLP successfully brought a motion to discharge a certificate of pending litigation (“CPL”) registered without notice by the opposing party against a residential property out of which CP LLP’s client operated a bed and breakfast. The court found that the opposing party that registered the CPL had failed to make full and fair disclosure on his initial motion and did not have a reasonable claim to an interest in the land.

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]]> Summary judgment granted for private mortgage lender https://cpllp.com/summary-judgment-granted-for-private-mortgage-lender/ Thu, 11 Sep 2025 19:30:19 +0000 https://cpllp.com/?p=1063 Overcame defaulting borrower’s attempts to delay, and obtained summary judgment for possession of the property and the full amount our client was contractually entitled to.

]]> Successful arbitration to enforce contractual rights on the sale of a book of business https://cpllp.com/successful-arbitration-to-enforce-contractual-rights-on-the-sale-of-a-book-of-business/ Thu, 11 Sep 2025 19:29:31 +0000 https://cpllp.com/?p=1061 Claim commenced to enforce the terms of an agreement after the purchaser of a book of business from an investment advisor sought to reduce the purchase price. The matter was converted to an arbitration and concluded with a highly favourable award for our client.

]]> Defeated a purchaser’s attempt to compel the vendor in a commercial real estate acquisition to sell its land after the purchaser failed to close the transaction https://cpllp.com/defeated-a-purchasers-attempt-to-compel-the-vendor-in-a-commercial-real-estate-acquisition-to-sell-its-land-after-the-purchaser-failed-to-close-the-transaction/ Wed, 20 Aug 2025 08:37:51 +0000 https://cpllp.com/?p=1056 Daniel Chitiz and Michael Crampton of CP LLP successfully represented the defendant vendor in Gil Shcolyar v. Bensher Holdings Limited, 2025 ONSC 2205. The court dismissed the purchaser’s action to compel the vendor to sell its land after the purchaser failed to close the transaction. We also obtained a declaration that the vendor is entitled to retain the deposits.

]]> Defeated a motion seeking to add a company’s director to an existing multi-party employment claim for disclosing no reasonable cause of action in oppression https://cpllp.com/defeated-a-motion-seeking-to-add-a-companys-director-to-an-existing-multi-party-employment-claim-for-disclosing-no-reasonable-cause-of-action-in-oppression/ Wed, 20 Aug 2025 08:34:08 +0000 https://cpllp.com/?p=1054
  • Oppression
  • Director liability
  • Limitations periods
    • ]]>         Successfully upheld a motion judge’s decision to use the court’s powers when overseeing a receivership to assign an insurance contract subject to a consent requirement for assignment https://cpllp.com/successfully-upheld-a-motion-judges-decision-to-use-the-courts-powers-when-overseeing-a-receivership-to-assign-an-insurance-contract-subject-to-a-consent-requirement-for-assignment/ Thu, 01 May 2025 15:55:57 +0000 https://cpllp.com/?p=1031 Successfully responded to an appeal in the Alberta Court of Appeal (Export Development Corporation v MNP Ltd, 2025 ABCA 25 (CanLII)). The appellant sought to set aside the court at first instance’s decision to assign claims under an insurance contract to a creditor over the insurers objection. Michael had the opportunity to share his unique insights in the legal magazine, Take Five Alberta (Feb 2025). “More than anything else,” says Michael, “the Court of Appeal’s decision … continues the trend toward broad and permissive interpretation of court powers in overseeing commercial insolvencies…”

    Issues:

    • Jurisdiction of the court when overseeing a receivership
    • Contractual assignment provisions
    • Harmonious application of insolvency regimes
    ]]>         Vitalhub Corp. (TSX:VHI), completion of bought deal prospectus transactions for gross proceeds of $34.5 million https://cpllp.com/vitalhub-corp-tsxvhi-completion-of-a-bought-deal-prospectus-transaction-for-gross-proceeds-of-34-5-million/ Thu, 17 Apr 2025 16:01:52 +0000 https://cpllp.com/?p=938 Acted for leading Canadian tech enabled health care services portfolio company on the cross border investment by a U.S. private equity fund https://cpllp.com/acted-for-leading-canadian-tech-enabled-health-care-services-portfolio-company-on-the-cross-border-investment-by-a-u-s-private-equity-fund/ Fri, 11 Apr 2025 18:20:47 +0000 https://cpllp.com/?p=1028 Cuspis Capital II Ltd. (TSXV: CCII), with respect to its Qualifying Transaction with IC Group, and concurrent financing https://cpllp.com/cuspis-capital-ii-ltd-tsxv-ccii-with-respect-to-its-qualifying-transaction-with-ic-group-and-concurrent-financing/ Tue, 18 Mar 2025 14:05:37 +0000 https://cpllp.com/?p=1014 Acted for ZoomerMedia Limited on its going private transaction delisting from the TSXV by way of plan of arrangement https://cpllp.com/acted-for-zoomermedia-limited-on-its-going-private-transaction-delisting-from-the-tsxv-by-way-of-plan-of-arrangement/ Fri, 20 Dec 2024 18:19:33 +0000 https://cpllp.com/?p=1025