Environmental obligations survive bankruptcy, Canadian Supreme Court rules
Oil sands in Alberta (Credit: istock.com/dan_prat)
An insolvent oil producer under the receivership of Grant Thornton must use its assets to satisfy its environmental clean-up obligations before addressing creditors’ claims, following a ruling by Canada’s highest court.
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