Poonian v. British Columbia (Securities Commission),

JurisdictionFederal Jurisdiction (Canada)
JudgeWagner, Richard; Karakatsanis, Andromache; Côté, Suzanne; Rowe, Malcolm; Martin, Sheilah; Jamal, Mahmud; O’Bonsawin, Michelle
Docket Number40396
Date31 July 2024
CourtSupreme Court (Canada)
Citation2024 SCC 28

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  • Scott v. Golden Oaks Enterprises Inc.,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • October 11, 2024
    ...327; Husky Oil Operations Ltd. v. Minister of National Revenue, [1995] 3 S.C.R. 453; Poonian v. British Columbia (Securities Commission), 2024 SCC 28; 9354-9186 Québec inc. v. Callidus Capital Corp., 2020 SCC 10, [2020] 1 S.C.R. 521; D.I.M.S. Construction inc. (Trustee of) v. Quebec (Attorn......
  • Piekut v. Canada (National Revenue),
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • April 17, 2025
    ...SCC 33 , [2002] 2 S.C.R. 235 ; Aquino v. Bondfield Construction Co., 2024 SCC 31 ; Poonian v. British Columbia (Securities Commission), 2024 SCC 28; Jerrard v. Peacock (1985), 37 Alta. L.R. (2d) 197 ; Rizzo & Rizzo Shoes Ltd. (Re), [1998] 1 S.C.R. 27 ; Bell ExpressVu Limited Partner......
  • Poonian v British Columbia (Securities Commission),
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • July 31, 2024
    ...Law Societies of Canada, Alberta Securities Commission, Ontario Securities Commission and Osgoode Investor Protection Clinic Interveners 2024 SCC 28 Present: Wagner C.J. and Karakatsanis, Côté, Rowe, Martin, Jamal and O'Bonsawin JJ. DOCKET: 40396 SUPREME COURT OF CANADA Bankruptcy and insol......
  • Scott v Golden Oaks Enterprises Inc.,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • October 11, 2024
    ...327; Husky Oil Operations Ltd. v. Minister of National Revenue, [1995] 3 S.C.R. 453; Poonian v. British Columbia (Securities Commission), 2024 SCC 28; 9354–9186 Québec inc. v. Callidus Capital Corp., 2020 SCC 10, [2020] 1 S.C.R. 521; D.I.M.S. Construction inc. (Trustee of) v. Quebec (Attorn......
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  • Scott v. Golden Oaks Enterprises Inc.,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • October 11, 2024
    ...327; Husky Oil Operations Ltd. v. Minister of National Revenue, [1995] 3 S.C.R. 453; Poonian v. British Columbia (Securities Commission), 2024 SCC 28; 9354-9186 Québec inc. v. Callidus Capital Corp., 2020 SCC 10, [2020] 1 S.C.R. 521; D.I.M.S. Construction inc. (Trustee of) v. Quebec (Attorn......
  • Piekut v. Canada (National Revenue),
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • April 17, 2025
    ...SCC 33 , [2002] 2 S.C.R. 235 ; Aquino v. Bondfield Construction Co., 2024 SCC 31 ; Poonian v. British Columbia (Securities Commission), 2024 SCC 28; Jerrard v. Peacock (1985), 37 Alta. L.R. (2d) 197 ; Rizzo & Rizzo Shoes Ltd. (Re), [1998] 1 S.C.R. 27 ; Bell ExpressVu Limited Partner......
  • Scott v Golden Oaks Enterprises Inc.,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • October 11, 2024
    ...327; Husky Oil Operations Ltd. v. Minister of National Revenue, [1995] 3 S.C.R. 453; Poonian v. British Columbia (Securities Commission), 2024 SCC 28; 9354–9186 Québec inc. v. Callidus Capital Corp., 2020 SCC 10, [2020] 1 S.C.R. 521; D.I.M.S. Construction inc. (Trustee of) v. Quebec (Attorn......
  • Piekut v Canada (National Revenue),
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • April 17, 2025
    ...SCC 33 , [2002] 2 S.C.R. 235 ; Aquino v. Bondfield Construction Co., 2024 SCC 31 ; Poonian v. British Columbia (Securities Commission), 2024 SCC 28; Jerrard v. Peacock (1985), 37 Alta. L.R. (2d) 197 ; Rizzo & Rizzo Shoes Ltd. (Re), [1998] 1 S.C.R. 27 ; Bell ExpressVu Limited Partner......
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  • White-Collar Crime 2025: Trends & Developments (Canada)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • October 29, 2025
    ...disgorgement orders made by the Ontario Securities Commission will survive bankruptcy (Poonian v British Columbia (Securities Commission), 2024 SCC 28). In addition, as any amount that must be disgorged is ordered to be paid to the regulator and does not necessarily end up in the pockets of......
  • 2024 Year In Review: Capital Markets & Securities Law
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • March 12, 2025
    ...1st Sess, 43rd Leg, Ontario, 2023 (assented to 4 December 2023) SO 2023, c 21. 18 Poonian v British Columbia (Securities Commission), 2024 SCC 28. 19 OSC, Rule 44-503 Exemption from Certain Prospectus Requirements for Well-Known Seasoned Issuers (September 19, 20 Securities Act, RSO 1990, c......
  • Calling It Like It Is: Obtaining Proactive Declarations Related To The Survival Of A Judgment In Bankruptcy
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • November 15, 2024
    ...Footnotes 1 Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, RSC 1985, c B-3 ("BIA"), s. 178(1). 2 Poonian v. British Columbia (Securities Commission), 2024 SCC 28. 3 Izabela Piekut v. His Majesty the King in Right of Canada as Represented by the Minister of National Revenue, SCC Docket No. 4 The other one d......
  • Fasken's 2024 Insolvency Insights
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • February 27, 2025
    ...(Griffon Partners). Key Canadian Insolvency Cases for 2024 Case Key Takeaways Poonian v British Columbia (Securities Commission), 2024 SCC 28. The Supreme Court of Canada ("SCC") held that bankrupt may be discharged from an obligation to pay administrative penalties, including those ordered......