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What is the difference between planning and building regulations? Planning sets the framework for what is permitted by way of a building or project. The description of development on a planning decision notice explains, for example, what sorts of use (residential, nuclear power station, shop, office, farm) a piece of land can be used for. […]
What are the principles of medicolegal ethics? The principles of medicolegal ethics are highlighted during all our training programs for the benefit of our students: the medical expert shall base their opinion on all the evidence at the disposition, remaining within the field of their speciality. It is very important to deliver unbiased, non-partisan opinions. […]
Canada is consistently ranked one of the best countries in the world and it is especially attractive to new immigrants. In 2019, Canada was ranked as having the best quality of life out of 80 countries by the US News and World Report. In addition, Canada is one of the most diverse and inclusive countries […]
Could you provide insights into the current litigation scene in the ERP space? One key observation we have made in the ERP litigation space has been the movement of litigation cases away from just SAP and Oracle to other software developers. An example of this would be Infor who has moved in the Tier1 space […]
What should insurance companies plan for when it comes to subrogation? And why is it better for insurance companies to get involved right away in investigating and pursuing a subrogation claim? Subrogation is based on principles of equity. This alone is a driving factor for why all property and casualty insurance companies have an interest […]
In what ways can attorneys be negligent, leading them to fall into legal malpractice? Since the practice of law in almost every instance involves the exercise of professional judgment, even the most diligent lawyers can be at risk of claims by dissatisfied clients. No practice area is immune and malpractice claims can arise in almost […]
What compliance risks are SMEs exposed to? It is a misconception that small to medium-sized enterprises (“SMEs”) do not face the same compliance risks as larger enterprises. In reality, the risks are quite similar. The differences between the risks faced by a large enterprise and an SME are: (1) the scale of the risk; and […]
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