As the administrative arm of government has expanded, so too has the number and variety
of administrative tribunals at both the federal and provincial levels.
The bias was obvious to me, but it was some time before I found what I recognized as extraordinarily incriminating evidence: a speech that the author of the BCCA judgment had given some years earlier to the BC Council
of Administrative Tribunals at a function that I reasonably assume was attended by some, if not all, of the Vice Chairs of the tribunal I had successfully challenged in the lower court.
Not exact matches
Espada, who The Post disclosed yesterday may be indicted on criminal charges this summer as a result
of Cuomo's probe, is expected to be put on trial
at an
administrative tribunal conducted by the Bronx Democratic organization.
To the extent that he acts on behalf
of strata property managers and numerous strata corporations, he provides representation not just as litigation counsel appearing
at the superior Courts
of British Columbia,
at arbitration, mediation and
administrative tribunals such as the Human Rights Tribunal, Employment Standards and City Variance hearings, but also as legal advisor in the strata and real estate regulatory fields as well as all other areas
of the law.
Mike regularly appears
at all levels
of court in British Columbia and before
administrative tribunals, including the Labour Relations Board and federal and provincial human rights
tribunals.
He has appeared before an extensive array
of administrative boards and
tribunals over his 40 + years
of practice, and has represented his clients and their causes
at all levels
of court in Ontario, as well as the Supreme Court
of Canada.
Brown J.A. found «inadequate reasons» not to be a stand - alone ground
of appeal from an
administrative tribunal (citing
at para 14, Newfoundland and Labrador Nurses» Union v Newfoundland and Labrador (Treasury Board), 2011 SCC 62 (CanLII)-RRB-.
Vadim has appeared as counsel
at the Superior Court
of Justice, the Ontario Court
of Appeal, and before various
administrative tribunals.
decided in a copyright case that one had to look
at a real and substantial connection between the defendants and the jurisdiction
of the court — or
administrative tribunal — but not
at where the server happened to be.
An
administrative tribunal could allow the flexibility
of Mr. Boyd's suggested system, with a lawyer making the binding order
at the end
of the process.
As the Supreme Court and the Congress contemplate the tangle
of issues embedded in that question, we may do well to look back
at history and the examples provided by our state
administrative tribunals.
Michael has successfully represented clients and their interests
at all levels
of court in Ontario as well as various
administrative tribunals, including the Financial Services Commission
of Ontario and the Workplace Safety and Insurance Appeals Tribunal.
He has appeared as counsel
at all levels
of court in Ontario,
at the Federal Court and Federal Court
of Appeal, before the Supreme Court
of Canada, in commercial and investment arbitrations and before a variety
of administrative tribunals.
Justice Manderscheid touches on this argument only
at the very end
of his judgment by (1) simply declaring that the Commissioner's decision not to follow these earlier interpretations was reasonable (
at para 83); and (2) stating that in any event the doctrine
of stare decisis does not apply to
administrative tribunals such that the Commission is entitled to completely depart from an earlier interpretation (
at para 84).
As noted by former BC Attorney General Geoff Plant
at a BC Council
of Administrative Tribunals conference many years ago, it was no surprise that long and expensive legal proceedings (both in the courts and at administrative tribunals) and the cost of legal advice had resulted in the emergence of private on - line legal services that offered alternative means of sett
Administrative Tribunals conference many years ago, it was no surprise that long and expensive legal proceedings (both in the courts and at administrative tribunals) and the cost of legal advice had resulted in the emergence of private on - line legal services that offered alternative means of settling
Tribunals conference many years ago, it was no surprise that long and expensive legal proceedings (both in the courts and
at administrative tribunals) and the cost of legal advice had resulted in the emergence of private on - line legal services that offered alternative means of sett
administrative tribunals) and the cost of legal advice had resulted in the emergence of private on - line legal services that offered alternative means of settling
tribunals) and the cost
of legal advice had resulted in the emergence
of private on - line legal services that offered alternative means
of settling disputes.
By way
of training, I'm a lawyer and have a history
of sitting on
administrative tribunals as a decision maker, and also previous tot hat, practicing civil litigation
at a Vancouver firm.
In order to protect courts
of law and
administrative tribunals, a principle
of deliberative secrecy applies to shield those decision - makers from having to make transparent or provide information in regards to the intellectual or other process by which they may have arrived
at their decision except as may stand on the record within their reasons for judgment or opinion.
At first instance, the challenge was dismissed by the regional administrative tribunal on the basis that «the supply of cleaning services at stations, installations, offices and workshops was ancillary to the performance of activities covered by special sectors, in that those services related to elements forming an essential part of the rail transport network» (C - 152 / 17, para 16, emphasis added
At first instance, the challenge was dismissed by the regional
administrative tribunal on the basis that «the supply
of cleaning services
at stations, installations, offices and workshops was ancillary to the performance of activities covered by special sectors, in that those services related to elements forming an essential part of the rail transport network» (C - 152 / 17, para 16, emphasis added
at stations, installations, offices and workshops was ancillary to the performance
of activities covered by special sectors, in that those services related to elements forming an essential part
of the rail transport network» (C - 152 / 17, para 16, emphasis added).
Although Makin referred to immunity in the context
of legislative and policy - making functions, the Court
of Appeal used the case to conclude that «Protecting
administrative tribunals and their members from liability for damages is constitutionally legitimate» (
at para 29).
We advise and represent unions and workers on all labour relations and workplace issues
at the B.C. Labour Relations Board, grievance arbitrations and mediation, collective bargaining,
administrative tribunals, judicial reviews and appeals, and in all levels
of court.
art. 19 (2)(providing that the parties may,
at their discretion, and as agreed in writing, provide mutual assistance with respect to «hearings or any investigations before any court,
administrative agency or
administrative tribunal with respect to the imposition
of civil or
administrative sanctions»).
She has acted as counsel for hospitals, nurses, physicians and other health practitioners
at inquests, civil trials, various levels
of courts and
administrative tribunals, including the Health Professions Appeal and Review Board.
During her time
at Osgoode, Alexandra developed her interest in litigation by working
at the Community and Legal Aid Clinic (CLASP) where she represented underprivileged clients before a variety
of administrative boards and
tribunals.
The lawyers
at Lo Greco Stilman LLP have over 20 years
of experience representing individuals before licensing boards,
administrative tribunals, and educational bodies.
In general, the statutory human rights system in Canada is characterized by the presence
of prominent, accessible, specialized public institutions that embody and reinforce public and legislative policy against discrimination, including but not limited to
administrative tribunals with broad discretion to award non-monetary and structural remedies,
at no cost to the individual complainant.
She has successfully represented clients and their interests
at all levels
of court in Ontario, as well as various
administrative tribunals.
He appeared as counsel
at every level
of the judicial system in Ontario and
at the Supreme Court
of Canada and various
administrative tribunals.
This paper was drawn from materials presented
at The Practical Side
of Administrative Agencies, Boards, and
Tribunals seminar held in April 2012.
Curran has appeared
at all levels
of court in Manitoba and before numerous
administrative tribunals.
David has appeared as counsel
at the Supreme Court
of Canada, the Federal Court, all levels
of court in Ontario, in commercial arbitrations and before various
administrative tribunals, including the Human Rights Tribunal
of Ontario and the Ontario Licence Appeal Tribunal.
He regularly acts in matters before
administrative tribunals and
at all levels
of court in Ontario, as well as the Supreme Court
of Canada.
He also conducted a trial
at the Tax Court
of Canada and attended various
administrative tribunals.
We litigate these and many other construction - related claims
at all levels
of courts and
administrative tribunals, as well as in private and public arbitration processes.
Expertise arises from the specialization
of functions
of administrative tribunals like the Board which have a habitual familiarity with the legislative scheme they administer: ``... in many instances, those working day to day in the implementation
of frequently complex
administrative schemes have or will develop a considerable degree
of expertise or field sensitivity to the imperatives and nuances
of the legislative regime» (Dunsmuir,
at para. 49, quoting D. J. Mullan, «Establishing the Standard
of Review: The Struggle for Complexity?»
First, «because
of their expertise and familiarity with the relevant
administrative scheme,
tribunals may in many cases be well positioned to help the reviewing court reach a just outcome» (
at para. 53).
At the
administrative tribunal level, there are 50 %
of self - publishers with only one fifth
of them offering reasonably good access to decisions.
Section 253.1 (5) provides that the section must not be construed as limiting the
tribunal's ability
at the request
of a party has been held to derive from the 1989 Supreme Court
of Canada's decision in Chandler v. Alberta Association
of Architects, in which the majority held that an
administrative tribunal may revisit a decision only if authorized by statute or if there has been a slip or error within certain exceptions.
Alternatively, the Divorce Act could be amended to include
administrative tribunals within the meaning
of «court»
at s. 2 (1)
of the act.
The concern here was not so much for privacy; rather it was for the great diversity
of administrative tribunals, many
of which are under - resourced and under - staffed, and who might find themselves «overwhelmed in a suddenly FIPPA - free procedural environment» (
at para 103).
In particular, it is very doubtful that the right
of access to superior courts constiutionalized in Trial Lawyers extends to provincial court and to
administrative tribunals (which is to say, to the sort
of decision - maker
at issue in Unison!)
More specifically, they are seeking declarations that Québec could not, consistently with section 96
of the Constitution Act, 1867, grant its provincial court exclusive jurisdiction to hear cases where the amount
at issue is more than $ 10 000 or any powers
of judicial review over provincial
administrative tribunals, because these powers are reserved for federally - appointed judges.
Ray has been guided by this principle throughout his more than fifty (50) years
at the Ontario bar and he has applied it with continual success for his clients
at virtually every level
of court and
administrative tribunal in the Province.
Christopher Burkett is an experienced trial advocate, having appeared before a variety
of administrative tribunals,
at all levels
of trial court, and the Court
of Appeal for Ontario.
In the NPRM we would have allowed covered entities to disclose protected health information in the course
of any judicial or
administrative proceeding: (1) In response to an order
of a court or
administrative tribunal; or (2) where an individual was a party to the proceeding and his or her medical condition or history was
at issue and the disclosure was pursuant to lawful process or otherwise authorized by law.
Mercedes has represented clients before a range
of administrative tribunals and
at all levels
of court in Ontario, Federal Court and the Supreme Court
of Canada.
According to the Supreme Court in Capilano, «The presumption
of reasonableness is grounded in the legislature's choice... and the expertise
of the
tribunal... Expertise arises from the specialization
of functions
of administrative tribunals like the Board which have a habitual familiarity with the legislative scheme they administer...» (Capilano
at 33, citing Dunsmuir).
The members
of our Civil Litigation Practice Group have appeared before
administrative boards and
tribunals, and
at all levels
of trial and appellate courts, including the Federal Court, the Court
of Appeal and the Supreme Court
of Canada.
Based on the same reasoning as in the Lafleur case, the
tribunal reduced the
administrative penalty
of $ 2,000 to $ 250 because
at the time
of the requirement to report (2012), J&A had 24 employees on record.
At one time or other, Quicklaw databases included: Public Records — Databases
of federal and provincial legislation, the judgments
of Canadian courts, and the decisions
of Canadian
administrative tribunals, as well as case law from the U.S. and the Commonwealth.
At York University in Toronto, the legal department uses boutique firms in a range
of areas including insurance defence, but also for advising internal
administrative tribunals and for U.S. tax issues.