Some self-regulating professions may prevent their registrants from using the title “Doctor” in a professional capacity, despite a doctorate degree in another field, on the basis that the public may be misled about the extent of their professional training. In…
Inquiry or investigation committees of self-regulating professions may wish to assess the extent they provide robust reasons when dismissing public complaints against registrants. Such an awareness should not be isolated to regulators whose complainants have a statutory right to reviews of…
We are just around the corner from luxuriating in two days of deep thinking, collegial discussion, and learning about professional regulatory law. The fact of being able to do so ocean-side under beautiful blue skies is a definite plus. Here…
We have set up a new small website – a microsite – for both our professional regulation discipline workshop on July 1, 2017 (at the Vancouver Convention Centre), and for CLEBC’s course on self-governing professions on July 2, 2017 (at…
The Supreme Court of Canada has upheld rules of the Law Society of Manitoba which automatically suspended a senior lawyer – one who had been practising for over sixty years – for his failing to comply with continuing professional development…