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Category: Professional Negligence & Discipline

Court Provides Guidance on Appeal and Stay Procedures under Health Professions Act

January 30, 2024

David J. Marshall, Partner and Giovanni Perri, Articling Student, comment on the recent Court of King's Bench decision, MA v Alberta College of Pharmacy, 2023 ABKB 522 wherein it provides guidance on appeal and stay procedures under the Health Professions Act, and grants stay pending appeal.  

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Tort Liability in a COVID World, Part 4: Medical Negligence

May 19, 2020

Laura Warner and Sarah Bernamoff examine the expected standard of care for medical professionals in light of our new COVID world, as well as what can be done to mitigate liability while providing an essential service.

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