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Provided by Domenic Crolla
Practice Areas
Domenic Crolla is a partner in Gowling WLG's Ottawa office. His practice focuses on professional and product liability, health law and medical liability matters. He counsels clients in both litigious and non-litigious settings, including on complex governance issues. The application of advanced technologies to professional practice, including to healthcare and law practice, is of special interest.
Domenic has appeared before all levels of courts and administrative tribunals in both a trial and appellate capacity.
He taught in Osgoode’s LL.M in Health Law program and was regional director of that school’s LLM in E-Business.
Domenic has also been recognized by Benchmark Canada, The Canadian Legal Lexpert® Directory and The Best Lawyers™ in Canada. In 2021, he received the OBA’s Susan Hillary Davidson Award for Excellence in Health Law and the Medical Professional Liability Association’s Defender Award.
Career
Year of Call: 1987 - Ontario
Professional Memberships
International Bar Association (past chair, Medicine and Law Committee)
Canadian Bar Association
Ontario Bar Association
Advocates Society (past director);
Fellow, Litigation Counsel of America; Member
The Holland Access to Justice in Medical Malpractice Group.
Publications
Editor, Electronic Healthcare Law Review (LexisNexis)
Personal
Honorary counsel to REACH, a charitable organization for persons with disabilities.
Chambers Review
Canada
Ottawa-based Domenic Crolla is an eminent lawyer in the healthcare market and well known for his leadership of the firm's CMPA-dedicated team. He has particular experience in topical matters such as virtual care and the rise of AI in the healthcare sector.
Ottawa-based Domenic Crolla is an eminent lawyer in the healthcare market and well known for his leadership of the firm's CMPA-dedicated team. He has particular experience in topical matters such as virtual care and the rise of AI in the healthcare sector.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Dom has been an absolute pleasure to work with. His experience in the health association sector is invaluable to us and means that he understands the landscape we are dealing with."
"Dom is an outstanding general counsel with deep and broad expertise, a high level of availability and commitment to high-quality service. He is an award-winning defence lawyer."
"Dom is an outstanding GC and brings a great deal of sophistication and thoughtfulness to the work."
"He is the head of everything that happens in the medical field in Canada, around the country, everywhere. He is involved in all the important issues."
"The top of his class."
"Dom has been an absolute pleasure to work with. His experience in the health association sector is invaluable to us and means that he understands the landscape we are dealing with."
"Dom is an outstanding general counsel with deep and broad expertise, a high level of availability and commitment to high-quality service. He is an award-winning defence lawyer."
"Dom is an outstanding GC and brings a great deal of sophistication and thoughtfulness to the work."
"He is the head of everything that happens in the medical field in Canada, around the country, everywhere. He is involved in all the important issues."
"The top of his class."
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