Alberta Court Grants Mareva Injunction & Receivership Order to Protect Tallcree First Nation Trust Beneficiaries

Insolvency Insider Canada featured Matthew Sammon, Jessica Kras, and Natalie Workewych and reshared their blog on the Alberta Court of King's Bench having granted a worldwide Mareva injunction and appointing an investigative receiver. Our expert litigators discuss how the court acted to protect and trace more than $8.5 million removed from the Tallcree First Nation Trust, after finding a real risk that the former trustee could interfere with recovery efforts. The decision also reflects broader concerns over his administration of First Nations trust assets.

Lenczner Slaght’s Matthew Sammon, Jessica Kras, and Natalie Workewych have secured significant interim relief for Chief Rupert Meneen and the Tallcree First Nation in ongoing litigation to recover and protect assets of the Tallcree First Nation Trust.