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Legal issues impacting health care workers have been front and centre in the Fall of 2021. 

In July 2021, the Ontario Court of Appeal unanimously held that the mandatory revocation provisions under the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 are constitutional and create a “bright line rule”.

The practise of civil litigation in health law has shifted dramatically in the last year and a half. Join our panel of experts as they discuss how medical malpractice has evolved during the pandemic and where it is going in the year ahead.

In July 2020, the provincial government announced a Commission into COVID-19 and long-term care.

Whether you are an experienced or newly called lawyer, our faculty will provide an insightful and comprehensive update on key health law jurisprudence and trends that have developed over the past year.

Ensuring success before the Health Professions Appeal and Review Board is crucial for a successful practice in professional regulation and complaints.

From judges to administrative tribunals, effective advocacy in health law requires the ability to argue before a variety of adjudicators.

During the past year, the arrival of COVID-19 in the province resulted in an urgency to share health information to reduce community spread, but to do so in a way to protect the privacy of patients.

The pandemic has significantly impacted the regulation of health professionals in Ontario. From complaints and other investigations to discipline hearings, the health regulatory landscape has changed immensely.

In a year that will go down as one of the most unpredictable years many of us have experienced, Financial Planning Month – October – is a good time to review your plan and take some practical steps to ensure you are well prepared for 2021.