Kim Dullet

Partner

Ottawa
[email protected]
613.369.4792
Kim's litigation practice focuses on the health care sector. Kim regularly acts as counsel for hospitals and their employees in medical malpractice cases. She also provides health care institutions with general advisory services in areas including risk management, privacy, adverse events and quality of care reviews.

Kim represents regulated health professionals in proceedings before regulatory colleges and the Health Professions Appeal and Review Board (HPARB). She advises clients in the long-term care home sector on issues involving substitute decision makers and mental health law. Kim also provides advisory services and representation to fertility clinics and clients in the reproductive health sector.

Additionally, Kim advises insurers regarding personal injury, general liability and professional negligence claims. She represents clients before various courts and tribunals, including the Superior Court of Justice, Divisional Court, Health Professions Appeal and Review Board and Consent and Capacity Board.

Experience

  • Counsel to hospitals in medical negligence litigation.
  • Counsel for regulated health professionals in respect of disciplinary proceedings before various Colleges.
  • Provides legal advice on healthcare law for staff members of the healthcare network.
  • Provides advice to and acts as counsel for fertility clinics and clients in the reproductive health sector.
  • Provides advice and represents healthcare and social service establishments in major settlement negotiations.
  • Counsel to a number of clients in insurance litigation including risk and bodily injury claims, property damage claims professional liability claims and subrogated claims. 

Beyond Our Walls

Professional Involvement

  • Member, Law Society of Upper Canada
  • Member, Canadian Bar Association, Executive Committee of the Health Law Section
  • Member, The Advocates’ Society

Community Involvement

  • Volunteer, BLG Reads to Kids Program
  • Volunteer, Law Help Ontario (LHO)

Awards & Recognitions

  • Recognized in the 2023 edition (and since 2021) of The Best Lawyers in Canada (Insurance Law).
  • Recognized in the 2023 edition of The Canadian Legal Lexpert® Directory (Medical Negligence).

Bar Admission & Education

  • Ontario, 2009
  • LLB, University of Ottawa, 2008
  • BA, University of British Columbia, 2005