Administrative Tribunal Advocacy – The Advocates’ Society
Partner Jill Dougherty will serve as program co-chair during the The Advocates’ Society’s Administrative Tribunal Advocacy plenary program on May 24, 2023. This program will focus on the nuts and […]
Critical Issues in Canadian Health Law – CBA Health Law Summit
Partner Alexandra Wilbee will speak during a panel at the 2023 CBA Health Law Summit, which is centred around the theme of Critical Issues in Canadian Health Law. The summit […]
Off-Duty Conduct – CNAR Spring Workshop
Partners Jill Dougherty and Debra McKenna, and Associate Alyssa Armstrong, will host a webinar titled “Off-Duty” Conduct: Where is the Line Between Professional and Personal? on April 20, 2023. The […]
WeirFoulds recognized in the 2023 Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory
WeirFoulds is pleased to announce that 25 of our lawyers have been recognized in 20 different practice areas in the 2023 Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory. Each lawyer was selected based […]
PM Springfest 2023
Counsel Jeff Cowan, partners Robert Eisenberg and Ryan Morris, and associate Chantal deSereville will all speak at the 2023 PM Springfest on Thursday, April 20, 2023. PM Spingfest brings together […]
WeirFoulds Partner Ben Kates named to CAMAP Board of Directors
We’re pleased to announce that Partner Ben Kates has been named to the Board of Directors of the Canadian Association of MAiD Assessors and Providers (CAMAP). CAMAP is a national, […]
Admit it: There’s a Role for Requests to Admit in Disciplinary Proceedings
The scenario is as frustrating as it is foreseeable. A regulator pursues allegations of professional misconduct against one of its members. Many, if not most of the facts in the […]
Tackling Delays in Administrative Law – Ontario Bar Association
Alyssa Armstrong will participate in “Tackling Delays in Administrative Law: Understanding the Impact of Abrametz,” a webcast discussion being held by the Ontario Bar Association on Thursday, September 29 at […]
50 WeirFoulds lawyers have been recognized in Best Lawyers in Canada and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch
WeirFoulds congratulates 42 of our lawyers on being recognized in the 2023 edition of Best Lawyers in Canada, and eight of our associates and partners on being recognized in the […]
CNAR 2022 – Canadian Network of Agencies for Regulation
WeirFoulds is proud to once again sponsor the Annual CNAR Conference, Canada’s premier event in Professional Regulation. CNAR will be held as a hybrid event this year from October 24-26, […]
CNAR 2022 Pre-Conference Workshops – Canadian Network of Agencies for Regulation
WeirFoulds is proud to once again sponsor the Annual CNAR Conference, Canada’s premier event in Professional Regulation. CNAR will be held as a hybrid event this year from October 24-26, […]
A Caution from the Supreme Court of Canada on Institutional Delay: Lessons from Abrametz
In a much anticipated decision, the Supreme Court of Canada released its reasons in Law Society of Saskatchewan v. Abrametz last week – confirming that obtaining a stay for inordinate […]
WeirFoulds welcomes new partner Ben Kates to its Regulated Professions and Industries Practice Group
WeirFoulds LLP is pleased to announce that Ben Kates has joined the partnership effective June 6, 2022. As the newest addition to the partnership, Ben brings a wealth of experience […]
Criminal Records: An Accidental Trilogy – What Regulators Should Know About Discharges
It has been a hot minute and a pandemic later since I have had an opportunity to write about criminal records (What You Need to Know about Police Record Checks […]
Improving Access to Registration and Introducing an Emergency Class of Registration: An Overview of the Amendments to the Regulated Health Professions Act as part of Bill 106
On April 14, 2022, important amendments to the Regulated Health Professions Act (“RHPA”) received Royal Assent. These amendments were passed as part of Bill 106, Pandemic and Emergency Preparedness Act, […]