Wayland Group CCAA restructuring

Goodmans LLP represented the senior creditors in connection with the CCAA restructuring of Wayland Group and the acquisition of its operating business by Ring International.

The transaction was the first going concern restructuring and the first reverse vesting order (RVO) of a Canadian cannabis company. Wayland Group Corp. produced and sold medical and non-medical cannabis for cannabis patients and consumers in Canada and internationally.

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