Author: Rebecca Durcan

It is likely that there is variability as to when off-duty conduct can be the subject of discipline. For example, the degree of circumspection expected

Few doubt that online proceedings will continue after the pandemic is over. In an insightful article, law professor Amy Salyzyn considers how this format will

The Ontario government has just issued an emergency order, retroactive to March 16, 2020, suspending all limitation periods and timelines in proceedings. Regulators generally deal

Regulators continue to monitor how judicial review of its actions will change in light of the landmark decision of Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration)

One of the most notorious disbarred lawyers is Harry Kopyto. Despite being disbarred more than 30 years ago, he continues to practise. The regulator sought

Incapacity cases ideally result in terms, conditions and limitations (TCLs) imposed on a certificate as opposed to suspension. This permits the practitioner to practise while

With increasing frequency, governments have been using informal directives to implement policy rather than the more traditional and formal instruments like regulations and by-laws. A

What should a regulator do where: A novel procedure (in this case dealing with the disposition of deceased human bodies) is not being operated safely

Many regulators have two types of title protection provisions. The first reserves a title associated with a profession for use only by those registered with

Imagine being the Chair of the Examination Committee of a professional regulator and receiving a report for review that is copied from one you have