New Brunswick’s highest court has affirmed that it is an inherent part of a regulator’s role to issue guidance to practitioners about the regulator’s interpretation
Can regulators advise the profession about new developments that appear to be unethical or unprofessional? One New Brunswick court suggests that this is a proper
It almost seems to be a rare event for an interim order limiting a practitioner’s practice to be upheld by the courts. However, in Kadri
For the second time this year, Ontario’s highest court has provided detailed guidance as to filing documents at a hearing. It is common for parties
The British Columbia Court of Appeal has restored title protection provisions in that province. In College of Midwives of British Columbia v. MaryMoon, 2020 BCCA
This case illustrates the importance of the Legislature and regulators considering exceptional circumstances when making legislation.
Yesterday Alberta introduced Bill 30 that will require public appointees (who are not members of the profession) to constitute 50% of the Council and core
In Jhanji v The Law Society of Manitoba, 2020 MBCA 48, http://canlii.ca/t/j7sqc, an internationally trained lawyer was the subject of multiple concerns. Both judges and
When there needs to be a significant change in how a profession is practised, what are one’s options? Typically there are three options: enact a
What are the options where significant new information is received after a screening committee renders its decision? Where the screening committee determined to take no
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