Sentences with phrase «by professional regulatory bodies»

Our lawyers have acted for architects, engineers, lawyers, dentists, and accountants in professional errors and omissions claims, advised clients before professional regulatory bodies, acted for professional administrative bodies, provided advice regarding investigations conducted by administrative authorities, and have acted in judicial reviews of decisions made by professional regulatory bodies.

One of the difficulties faced by professional regulatory bodies is how to deal with professionals they have disciplined who then also face sanctions following criminal proceedings on the same facts.

The presentation also included a practical discussion of common confidentiality and privacy scenarios encountered by professional regulatory bodies with respect to information produced, collected or used during the registration, inquiry and discipline processes.

Not exact matches

Your expertise will also be valued by regulatory bodies and by professional organizations that support scientists by arranging conferences and meetings, publishing relevant material, and offering advice and training.

Registration, mobility and good character: The manner in which a professional regulatory body may assess the «good character» of mobility applicants was addressed by the Alberta Queen's Bench in the Lum case (2015 ABQB 12, which we wrote about here.

On the one hand, professional rules of conduct are designed to preserve the traditional vision, but, on the other hand, those rules are created by regulatory bodies dominated by corporate practitioners.

2 - 23.2 (1) A lawyer must not practise law in an MDP unless (a) the lawyer and all members of the MDP are in compliance with Rules 2 - 23.1 to 2 - 23.12 and the Professional Conduct Handbook, (b) all lawyers who are members of the MDP have obtained express permission under this Division to practise law in the MDP, (c) all non-lawyer members of the MDP are of good character and repute, (d) all members of the MDP agree in writing (i) that practising lawyers who are members of the MDP will have actual control over the delivery of legal services by the MDP, (ii) that non-lawyer members of the MDP will not interfere, directly or indirectly with the lawyer's (A) obligation to comply with the Act, these Rules and the Professional Conduct Handbook, and (B) exercise of independent professional judgement, (iii) to comply with the Act, these Rules and the Professional Conduct Handbook, and (iv) to cooperate with and assist the Society or its agents in the conduct of a practice review, examination or investigation, and (e) all members of the MDP who are governed by the regulatory body of another profession agree to report to the MDP any proceedings concerning their conduct orProfessional Conduct Handbook, (b) all lawyers who are members of the MDP have obtained express permission under this Division to practise law in the MDP, (c) all non-lawyer members of the MDP are of good character and repute, (d) all members of the MDP agree in writing (i) that practising lawyers who are members of the MDP will have actual control over the delivery of legal services by the MDP, (ii) that non-lawyer members of the MDP will not interfere, directly or indirectly with the lawyer's (A) obligation to comply with the Act, these Rules and the Professional Conduct Handbook, and (B) exercise of independent professional judgement, (iii) to comply with the Act, these Rules and the Professional Conduct Handbook, and (iv) to cooperate with and assist the Society or its agents in the conduct of a practice review, examination or investigation, and (e) all members of the MDP who are governed by the regulatory body of another profession agree to report to the MDP any proceedings concerning their conduct orProfessional Conduct Handbook, and (B) exercise of independent professional judgement, (iii) to comply with the Act, these Rules and the Professional Conduct Handbook, and (iv) to cooperate with and assist the Society or its agents in the conduct of a practice review, examination or investigation, and (e) all members of the MDP who are governed by the regulatory body of another profession agree to report to the MDP any proceedings concerning their conduct orprofessional judgement, (iii) to comply with the Act, these Rules and the Professional Conduct Handbook, and (iv) to cooperate with and assist the Society or its agents in the conduct of a practice review, examination or investigation, and (e) all members of the MDP who are governed by the regulatory body of another profession agree to report to the MDP any proceedings concerning their conduct orProfessional Conduct Handbook, and (iv) to cooperate with and assist the Society or its agents in the conduct of a practice review, examination or investigation, and (e) all members of the MDP who are governed by the regulatory body of another profession agree to report to the MDP any proceedings concerning their conduct or competence.

Defending accountants and solicitors in regulatory proceedings brought by their professional bodies

Our attorneys defend corporations and individuals, including directors and officers, in investigations and enforcement actions by federal and state agencies, self regulatory organizations, and professional licensing bodies.

Registration — good character: A high water mark for deference to regulatory bodies assessing the «good character» of applicants was set by Alberta courts, which confirmed an Alberta regulatory body's refusal to register a BC professional (Lum v. Council of Alberta Dental Association and College, 2016 ABCA 154, summarized here, and also 2015 ABQB 12, summarized here).

A small number of our lawyers are regulated by other professional legal bodies including The Bar Standards Board, the Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys, and in the case of lawyers admitted in other jurisdictions, the relevant regulatory body of their place of admission.

Our professional practices team can advise you if you are facing, or are at risk of facing, a disciplinary or fitness - to - practise investigation by your regulatory body.

On its face, the HPRB's decision defines a «matter» which must be investigated and disposed of by an inquiry committee expansively enough to capture not only isolated incidents of negligence or incompetent provision of professional services, but also issues such as overbilling that many professional regulatory bodies treat as outside their jurisdiction.

Although some respondents may question the need for a regulatory body to put «expert» witnesses in front of a panel that may itself consist of professional members with «expert» knowledge, many cases establish expert witnesses as necessary for a proper evidentiary record, even though the entire panel may possess the same knowledge, e.g., to allow expertise to be tested by cross-examination, and to permit a review or appeal body to carry out its function.

I'm really hoping the LSUC will seize its present opportunity to lead regulatory bodies throughout North America in supporting the delivery of appropriate legal services by law - related professionals such as paralegals.

The Bill would only permit a regulatory body to suspend or limit the professional activities of one of its members if the member is accused of a serious criminal charge, punishable by imprisonment of five years or more.

Limits of «reasonableness» on ethical and practice rules: Implied limits on the powers of professional regulatory bodies to superintend their professions was illustrated by the B.C. Supreme Court's decision that a college unreasonably exercised its by - law making powers in Sobeys West Inc. v. College of Pharmacists of British Columbia, 2014 BCSC 1414 (under appeal).

He specialises in financial services advice, and has experience handling large - scale fraud cases, investigations by regulatory bodies, and professional negligence.

This case also shows the need for prosecutors to understand and get their cases right on complex technical issues such as auditing and money laundering, including the importance of not confusing regulatory matters to be dealt with by a professional's regulatory body, and criminal matters.

Since the Report of the Review of the Regulatory Framework for Legal Services in England and Wales, undertaken by Sir David Clementi (the Clementi report), was published in December 2004 the Bar Council has made it clear that it wholeheartedly supports its concept of a single professional body for the Bar with ring - fenced regulatory and representative functions.

As a professional who provides consulting services to regulatory bodies, I have looked at the structure and best practices of many regulatory body over time and I have always been struck by the weaknesses associated with CSIC.

CPDOnline.ca is an on - demand video site that allows lawyers and paralegals and finance professionals a convenient opportunity to access and view continuing professional development (CPD) content as required by their respective law societies and regulatory bodies.

The regulatory body ended the release by encouraging those who have been defrauded by a securities professional or firm to file a complaint with its representatives or to contact its support lines with tips and information.

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The Council may delay considering an application from an applicant until he or she has fulfilled any requirements of disciplinary sanction imposed under legislation regulating real estate, insurance, mortgage broker or security activities, or by any professional or occupational self - regulatory body.

they are disciplined by a real estate association or any other professional or occupational regulatory body