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In re: Chapter 15
AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE
I, Colin Linebaugh, am employed in the county of Los Angeles, State of California. I hereby certify
that on July 6, 2020, at my direction and under my supervision, employees of Omni Agent Solutions caused
true and correct copies of the following documents to be served via email to the parties listed on the Service
List attached hereto as Exhibit A:
Verified Petition for (I) Recognition of Foreign Main Proceedings, (II) Recognition of Foreign
Representative, and (III) Related Relief Under Chapter 15 of the Bankruptcy Code [Docket No.
2].
Order Granting Provisional Relief Pursuant to Section 1519 of the Bankruptcy Code [Docket
No. 37].
On July 7, 2020, at my direction and under my supervision, employees of Omni Agent Solutions caused
true and correct copies of the following document to be served via first class mail, postage prepaid, to the
parties listed on the Service List attached hereto as Exhibit B:
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The last four digits of Debtor CDS U.S. Holdings, Inc.’s tax identification number are (0086). Due to the large number of debtor
entities in these chapter 15 cases, for which the Debtors have requested joint administration, a complete list of the debtor entities
and the last four digits of their federal tax identification numbers are not provided herein. A complete list of such information may
be obtained on the website of the Debtors’ claims and noticing agent at www.omniagentsolutions.com/cirquedusoleil. The location
of the Debtors’ service address for purposes of these chapter 15 cases is: 8400, 2e Avenue Montréal, Quebec H1Z 4M6 Canada .
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A copy of the Notice has been attached hereto as Exhibit F.
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In re: ) Chapter 15
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CDS U.S. HOLDINGS, INC., et al, ) Case No. 20-11719 (CSS)
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Debtors in a Foreign Proceeding,1 )
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PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that on July 1, 2020, Cirque du Soleil Canada Inc., as the
(collectively, the “Debtors”), which are the subject of jointly-administered proceedings under the
Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. C-36 (as amended, the “CCAA”) in the
Superior Court of Quebec, Commercial Division (the “Canadian Proceedings”), filed a Verified
Petition for (I) Recognition of Foreign Main Proceedings, (II) Recognition of Foreign
Representative, and (III) Related Relief under Chapter 15 of the Bankruptcy Code (the “Verified
Petition”) pursuant to 11 U.S.C. §§ 1504, 1515, and 1517 with the United States Bankruptcy Court
PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that, among other things, the Debtors seek entry
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The last four digits of Debtor CDS U.S. Holdings, Inc.’s tax identification number are (0086). Due to the large
number of debtor entities in these chapter 15 cases, for which the Debtors have requested joint administration, a
complete list of the debtor entities and the last four digits of their federal tax identification numbers are not
provided herein. A complete list of such information may be obtained on the website of the Debtors’ claims and
noticing agent at www.omniagentsolutions.com/cirquedusoleil. The location of the Debtors’ service address for
purposes of these chapter 15 cases is: 8400, 2e Avenue Montréal, Quebec H1Z 4M6 Canada.
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section 1517 of title 11 of the United States Code (the “Bankruptcy Code”) and granting certain
additional relief pursuant to sections 105(a), 1507, 1510, 1515, and 1521 of the Bankruptcy Code.
PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that the Court has scheduled a hearing with
respect to the Verified Petition (the “Recognition Hearing”) for 10:00 a.m. (prevailing Eastern
PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that contemporaneously with filing the petitions
for recognition, the Foreign Representative filed the Motion for Provisional Relief Pursuant to
Section 1519 of the Bankruptcy Code [Docket No. 7] (the “Provisional Relief Motion”).
PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that on July 2, 2020, the Bankruptcy Court
entered the Order Granting Provisional Relief Pursuant to Section 1519 of the Bankruptcy Code
[Docket No. 37] (the “Provisional Order”), which granted, on a provisional basis, recognition of
the CCAA Proceedings and gives effect in the United States to the initial order entered in the
• grants the Debtors authority to disclaim or resiliate (i.e., cancel) leases and contracts,
subject to the notice procedures and other requirements of the CCAA; and
• prevents parties from taking actions against the Debtors and their assets.
CCAA Proceedings as foreign main proceedings, or the Verified Petition and the relief requested
therein must (i) be in writing, (ii) detail the factual and legal basis for the response or objection,
(iii) comply with the Bankruptcy Code, the Bankruptcy Rules, and the Local Rules of Bankruptcy
Practice and Procedure of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware
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(the “Local Rules”), and (iv) be filed with the Office of the Clerk of the Court, 824 N. Market
Street, Third Floor, Wilmington, Delaware 19801, and served upon the following so as to be
received at least five days prior to the Recognition Hearing: counsel for the Foreign
Representative (a) Kirkland & Ellis LLP, 601 Lexington Avenue, New York, New York 10022,
Attn.: Aparna Yenamandra and Kirkland & Ellis LLP, 300 North LaSalle, Chicago, Illinois
60654, Attn.: Chad J. Husnick, P.C, and (b) Pachulski, Stang, Ziehl & Jones LLP, 919 North
Market Street, Wilmington, Delaware 19801, Attn: Laura Davis Jones and Timothy P. Cairns.
PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that copies of the Verified Petition, the
Provisional Relief Motion, the Provisional Relief Order, and other documents filed by the Foreign
(a PACER login and password are required to retrieve a document), free of charge at the webpage
Representative’s United States counsel addressed to: (i) Kirkland & Ellis LLP, 601 Lexington
Avenue, New York, New York 10022, Attn.: Aparna Yenamandra and Kirkland & Ellis LLP, 300
North LaSalle, Chicago, Illinois 60654, Attn.: Chad J. Husnick, P.C, and (ii) Pachulski, Stang,
Ziehl & Jones LLP, 919 North Market Street, Wilmington, Delaware 19801, Attn: Laura Davis
PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that hearings in this matter, including the
Recognition Hearing, shall take place at the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of
PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that at such hearing the Court may order the
chapter 15 cases.
PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that your rights may be affected. You should
read the Verified Petition carefully and discuss it with your attorney, if you have one in
connection with these chapter 15 cases. If you do not have an attorney, you may wish to
consult one.
PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that if you do not want the Court to grant the relief
requested by the Foreign Representative, or if you want the Court to consider your views on any
matter requested at the Recognition Hearing, then you or your attorney must attend such hearing.
If you or your attorney do not take these steps, the Court may decide that you do not oppose the
relief sought by the Foreign Representative and may enter an order granting the relief requested.
PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that the Foreign Representative does not currently
intend to conduct a claims process in these chapter 15 cases. To the extent there is a claims process
established in the Canadian Proceedings, parties are directed to the Canadian Proceedings, Court
File No. 500-11-058415-205. Accordingly, there is no need to file proofs of claim in these chapter
15 cases. Parties are directed to the CCAA Proceedings at www.ey.com/ca/cirque for information
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