THIS BLOG GOES LIVE ON MONDAY, JANUARY 26, 2025, AT NOON - WATCH THE VIDEO NOW! LEAVE TO APPEAL A RECEIVERSHIP ORDER IN ONTARIO: WHY IT RARELY WORKS & WHAT TO DO INSTEAD Leave to appeal a receivership order sounds like a lifeline – but for most business owners, it’s an almost impossible uphill legal battle. In this video, Brandon Smith from Ira Smith Trustee & Receiver Inc. walks through a real Ontario case (Royal Bank of Canada v. 2339366 Ontario Inc.) to show why leave to appeal is so hard to get, what the strict legal tests are, and why acting before receivership hits is usually the only winning strategy. You’ll learn what a receivership order is, how a court‑appointed receiver takes control of your business, and why the 10‑day deadline to seek leave to appeal makes saving the business after the fact so difficult. Then we compare that to a formal proposal with a Licensed Insolvency Trustee, which can stop creditor actions, keep you in control, and give your business breath...