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AbleDocs Inc. and AbleDocs International Limited

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Receivership (court-appointed)section 243(1) of the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and section 101 of the Courts of Justice Act
File
CV-23-00083219-0000
Filings held5
Last activity5 Dec 2023
On the record1,085 days
OverviewSummary updated

AbleDocs Inc. and AbleDocs International Limited are in court-appointed receivership in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, with BDO Canada Limited acting as receiver and manager and the proceeding remaining active. HSBC Bank Canada brought the application under section 243(1) of the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and section 101 of the Courts of Justice Act on December 4, 2023, in court file CV-23-00083219-0000. Secured claims against the two companies include a Canada Revenue Agency deemed trust estimated at $3,244,943.74 and HSBC at $1,743,012.00, within a creditor listing the companies state totals $5,714,814.20. Book values drawn from the most recent internal, unaudited financial information show intangible assets of $3,922,987, accounts receivable of $845,921, amounts due from related companies of $480,491, a shareholder loan of $363,537, equipment and furnishings of $191,265, and a $170,000 loan receivable from Element Nutrition.

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Parties

Debtor

AbleDocs Inc. and AbleDocs International Limited

Receiver

BDO

Bench and counselPer the orders and service lists on the record

Bench

JudgeCourtOn this docketCases on record
Justice ParayeskiOntario Superior Court of Justice2 orders, Dec 20236 cases on record

Counsel of record

PartyCounselFirst seenSource
ApplicantHSBC Bank CanadaThornton Grout Finnigan LLP16 Nov 2023Order · 16 Nov 2023
Capital structureAs asserted in the filings
stated amounts, drawn to scale · for subscribers
#Priority classCreditorAmountSource
3Deemed trusts (CRA and other)Canada Revenue Agency · in 985 casesDeemed trust / CRA class; listed as secured creditor holding security on the Property; estimated amount owing. Matches figure of $3,244,943.74 in Schedule 'A' creditor listing (page 3). — debtor: AbleDocs Inc. and AbleDocs International Limited$3.24MNotice and Statement of Receivers, dated November 24, 2023
4Secured
8Unsecured
8Unsecured
8Unsecured
8Unsecured
8Unsecured
8Unsecured
8Unsecured
8Unsecured

42 more claims in 2 classes The stack holds Deemed trusts (CRA and other), Secured and Unsecured claims.

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This proceeding was commenced by a secured creditor. The record does not include the debtor’s own statement of assets and liabilities — that ceiling is the record’s, not this page’s.

Sale processAs stated in the filings

Sale approved — Transaction approved by the courtOrder, dated December 5, 2023 · 5 Dec 2023

PurchaserPriceStatusSource
Grackledocs Inc.the assets described in the Asset Purchase Agreement (the "Purchased Assets") · asset sale · agreement 4 Dec 2023not statedApproved5 Dec 2023Order, dated December 5, 2023
Sealed materialsConfidential Supplement to the First ReportOrder, dated December 5, 2023
Documents5 filings
DateDocumentFile
Endorsement , dated December 5, 2023
  • Presiding officer Justice D. Parayeski
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Order, dated December 5, 2023
  • Order date 5 December 2023
  • Presiding officer Justice M.D. Parayeski
  • Purchaser Grackledocs Inc. · the assets described in the Asset Purchase Agreement (the "Purchased Assets") · asset sale · approved
  • Sale outcome Sale approved — Transaction approved by the court
  • + 2 more extracted facts
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Motion Record, dated December 4, 2023
  • Applicant HSBC BANK CANADA
  • Appointee BDO Canada Limited
  • Appointee role Receiver
  • Commencement date 4 December 2023
  • + 4 more extracted facts
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Notice and Statement of Receivers, dated November 24, 2023
  • Appointee BDO Canada Limited
  • Appointee role Receiver and Manager
  • Commencement date 16 November 2023
  • Court Ontario Superior Court of Justice
  • + 5 more extracted facts
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Receivership Order dated November 16, 2023
  • Applicant HSBC BANK CANADA
  • Appointee BDO Canada Limited
  • Appointee role receiver and manager
  • Counsel Thornton Grout Finnigan LLP
  • + 5 more extracted facts
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CiteProceedings., “AbleDocs Inc. and AbleDocs International Limited” (Receivership (court-appointed)), Ontario Superior Court of Justice. Retrieved 4 November 2026, https://proceedings.ca/case/abledocs-inc-and-abledocs-international-limited

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