Health Care
Representative Industry Experience:


Clark Wilson LLP has a long history of involvement with British Columbia’s health authorities and their constituent entities. A sample of our experience in this sector includes:

  • Advising during the planning stages for a major ambulatory care building to be developed through public-private partnership.

  • Acting for the acquiring entity in the take over of a major rehabilitation centre and a for an arthritis research, support and education society.

  • Structuring the public-private partnership for development of a radiopharmacy clinic.

  • Drafting hospital bylaws.

  • Advising on numerous employment law issues, including litigation with ex-employees.

  • Advising with respect to restructuring and revisions to Medical Staff Regulations.

  • Drafting a retirement policy for physicians.

  • Drafting the contract with Pathologists (as hospital employees).

  • Advising on disputes with physicians over hospital admitting privileges.

  • Advising with respect to various matters relating to liability of the Board of Trustees.

  • Advising on privacy issues and BC’s Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

  • Advising on various risk management issues.

  • Assisting with complex agreements for the acquisition of software, hardware and related services in the health sector.

  • Assisting with immigration matters.

  • Drafting and reviewing clinical trial agreements.

  • Creating business trusts for various quasi-public agencies in the health sector.

  • Negotiating acquisitions and significant leases involving various health authorities and agencies.

For Additional Information:

If you require any further information, please contact Alex Petrenko at 604.643.3179 or via email to ap@cwilson.com.


Practice Group Members:
David Buchanan, Q.C.
T. 604.643.3163
dwb@cwilson.com
Brock Johnston
T. 604.643.3116
rbj@cwilson.com
Lyall Knott, Q.C.
T. 604.643.3129
ldk@cwilson.com
Neil Melliship
T. 604.643.3154
npm@cwilson.com
Roy Nieuwenburg
T. 604.643.3112
ran@cwilson.com
Alex Petrenko
T. 604.643.3179
ap@cwilson.com
Brock Smith
T. 604.643.3186
bhs@cwilson.com

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