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Provided by McCarthy Tétrault LLP
Leaders in today’s healthcare sector must deal with an overlay of increasingly complex regulations
We represent hospitals, long-term care and community facilities, retirement residences, nursing homes, laboratories, private health care providers and suppliers who interface with these institutions.
Our Health Law Group regularly advises clients on:
- Drafting and responding to proposals regarding internal trade rules for suppliers to the public sector
- Understanding the health environment in Canada with respect to the myriad existing statutes and acts
- Setting up companies from the private sector that are subject to health legislation
- Contract negotiations between governments and non-profit entities such as public laboratories, as well as between management and labour groups in hospitals
- Charitable initiatives and fundraising that involve foundations within health organizations
- Research and development agreements, joint ventures and public/private partnerships; corporate governance, bylaws, reorganizations, liability, security enforcement and regulatory compliance
- Patient consent, professional negligence and clinical trials
