What is the test for alleging bias in a dispute resolution office?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from 652732 BC Ltd v. Nazareth, 2010 BCSC 1754 (CanLII):
In Lawrence v. Kaveh 2010 BCSC 1403, the court considers an allegation by a tenant that a dispute resolution office was biased. In dismissing that allegation, the court said this at paragraphs 12 and 13: 1. Has the tenant proved bias?
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