What is the standard of review at common law?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Bajwa v. British Columbia Veterinary Medical Association, 2010 BCSC 848 (CanLII):

It is settled law that the only two standards of judicial review at common law are correctness and reasonableness: Dunsmuir v. New Brunswick, 2008 SCC 9.

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