Red Lobster
- Proceeding
- Foreign recognition (CCAA)SECTION 46 OF THE COMPANIES’ CREDITORS ARRANGEMENT ACT, R.S.C. 1985, C. C-36, AS AMENDED
- Court
- Ontario Superior Court of Justice · Commercial List
- File
- CV-24-00720567-00CL
Red Lobster is before the Ontario Superior Court of Justice (Commercial List) in a recognition proceeding brought under section 46 of the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act, the provision governing recognition of foreign insolvency proceedings in Canada. The matter carries Court File No. CV-24-00720567-00CL and is recorded as active. No dated milestones have been read out of the file to date — no orders, reports or hearings — and nothing further about the posture or progress of the Canadian proceeding can be stated on this record.
Motion Record (Termination of CCAA Recognition Proceedings) Returnable November 5, 2024 — Application / notice of application
Motion Record (Confirmation Order Recognition and Ancillary Relief) Returnable September 10, 2024 — Application / notice of application
Second Supplementary Application Record (Initial Recognition Order) Returnable May 28, 2024 — Application / notice of application
Supplementary Application Record (Initial Recognition Order) Returnable May 28, 2024 — Application / notice of application
Application Record (Interim Stay Order - Foreign Proceedings) — Application / notice of application
Debtor
Red Lobster
Information officer
FTI
Bench
| Judge | Court | On this docket | Cases on record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Justice Penny | Ontario Superior Court of Justice | 5 orders, May 2024 – Nov 2024 | 196 cases on record |
| Justice Cavanagh | Ontario Superior Court of Justice | 2 orders, Sep 2024 | 318 cases on record |
Counsel of record
| Party | Counsel | First seen | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applicant | Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP | 21 May 2024 | Order · 21 May 2024 |
| Foreign representative | Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP | 27 May 2024 | Factum · 27 May 2024 |
| Foreign representativeRed Lobster Management LLC | King & Spalding LLP | 7 Sep 2024 | Service list · 7 Sep 2024 |
| CreditorBrielle Blessing Adjei, et al | Consky & Associates | 7 Sep 2024 | Service list · 7 Sep 2024 |
| CreditorFortress Credit Corporation as administrative agent | Torys LLP | 7 Sep 2024 | Service list · 7 Sep 2024 |
| CreditorInformation Officer, FTI Consulting Canada Inc | Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP | 7 Sep 2024 | Service list · 7 Sep 2024 |
| CreditorMohammad Khan | MacIsaac Gow LLP | 7 Sep 2024 | Service list · 7 Sep 2024 |
| CreditorRioCan REIT | Camelino Galessiere LLP | 7 Sep 2024 | Service list · 7 Sep 2024 |
| CreditorShirley Warren and Gregory Howe | Hicks Morley Hamilton Stewart Storie LLP | 7 Sep 2024 | Service list · 7 Sep 2024 |
| CreditorTrinity Development Group Inc | WeirFoulds LLP | 7 Sep 2024 | Service list · 7 Sep 2024 |
| CreditorUnited Food and Commercial Workers Canada Local 1006A | Camelino Galessiere LLP | 7 Sep 2024 | Service list · 7 Sep 2024 |
| CreditorWells Fargo Bank, National Association | Brattys LLP | 7 Sep 2024 | Service list · 7 Sep 2024 |
| # | Priority class | Creditor | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Secured | Fortress Credit Corp. (as Pre-petition Term Loan Agent / Collateral Agent, for itself and other Pre-petition Term Loan Lenders)as of Petition Date (May 19, 2024) — Senior lien on substantially all Debtors' assets (other than ABL Priority Collateral) pursuant to Pledge and Security Agreement dated January 22, 2021; PPSA registrations against RL Canada in Ontario, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba covering all present and after-acquired personal property; one registration against RL Hospitality in Ontario covering 'Accounts' and 'Other' collateral — Table 1 states exact balance as USD $264,720,000; prose elsewhere rounds to 'approximately USD $264.7 million' (original p.73) and Justice Penny's endorsement rounds to 'ab | $265M USD | First Report of the Information Officer |
| 4 | Secured | |||
| 5 | PMSI / lessors |
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1 engagement · 1 firm — FTI Consulting Canada Inc., 16 May – 24 Oct 2024Third Report of the Information Officer · 25 Oct 2024
| Firm | Period | Hours | Fees | Rates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FTI Consulting Canada Inc.Information officer | 16 May – 24 Oct 2024 | — | Third Report of the Information Officer · 25 Oct 2024 |
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See all plans| Date | Document | File |
|---|---|---|
| Information Officer's Certificate | PDF · Subscribers | |
Endorsement of Justice Penny
| PDF · Subscribers | |
Order (Termination of CCAA Recognition Proceeding)
| PDF · Subscribers | |
Factum of the Foreign Representative (CCAA Termination Order)
| PDF · Subscribers | |
Motion Record (Termination of CCAA Recognition Proceedings) Returnable November 5, 2024
| PDF · Subscribers | |
Third Report of the Information Officer
| PDF · Subscribers | |
Endorsement of Justice Cavanagh
| PDF · Subscribers | |
Third Supplemental Order (Foreign Main Proceeding)
| PDF · Subscribers | |
| Draft Third Supplemental Order (Foreign Main Proceeding) | PDF · Subscribers | |
| Factum of the Foreign Representative (Third Supplemental Order) | PDF · Subscribers | |
| Redline - Draft Third Supplemental Order to Motion Record | PDF · Subscribers | |
| Second Report of the Information Officer | PDF · Subscribers | |
Service List
| PDF · Subscribers | |
| Supplementary Motion Record (Confirmation Order Recognition and Ancillary Relief) Returnable September 10, 2024 | PDF · Subscribers | |
| Motion Record (Confirmation Order Recognition and Ancillary Relief) Returnable September 10, 2024 | PDF · Subscribers | |
| Second Supplemental Order | PDF · Subscribers | |
Factum of the Foreign Representative (Recognition of Second Day Orders and Sale Procedure Order)
| PDF · Subscribers | |
First Report of the Information Officer
| PDF · Subscribers | |
| Supplementary Motion Record (Second Supplemental Order) Returnable June 18, 2024 | PDF · Subscribers | |
| Motion Record (Second Supplemental Order) | PDF · Subscribers | |
| Notice of Recognition Orders (Foreign Main Proceeding) | PDF · Subscribers | |
Initial Recognition Order (Foreign Main Proceeding)
| PDF · Subscribers | |
| Supplemental Order (Foreign Main Proceeding) | PDF · Subscribers | |
Factum of the Foreign Representative (Recognition of Foreign Main Proceeding)
| PDF · Subscribers | |
Pre-Filing Report of the Proposed Information Officer
| PDF · Subscribers | |
| Second Supplementary Application Record (Initial Recognition Order) Returnable May 28, 2024 | PDF · Subscribers | |
Supplementary Application Record (Initial Recognition Order) Returnable May 28, 2024
| PDF · Subscribers | |
Endorsement of Justice Penny (Interim Stay Order)
| PDF · Subscribers | |
Interim Stay Order (Foreign Proceeding)
| PDF · Subscribers | |
Application Record (Interim Stay Order - Foreign Proceedings)
| PDF · Subscribers | |
| Factum of the Applicant (Application for Interim Stay Order) | PDF · Subscribers | |
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CiteProceedings., “Red Lobster” (Foreign recognition (CCAA)), Ontario Superior Court of Justice · Commercial List. Retrieved 4 November 2026, https://proceedings.ca/case/red-lobster