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Internal Appeals

Some regulators provide the ability for internal appeals of registration, complaints or discipline decisions. Often the question is: should those appeals be like appeals to

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Dropping the F Bomb

Is it always professional misconduct for a practitioner to use profanity? In Johnson v. Law Society of British Columbia, 2018 BCCA 40, http://canlii.ca/t/hq732, the Court

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Inferences vs. Speculation

In a number of recent cases the courts have said that regulators should base their conclusions on evidence rather than speculation. What is often left

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