Is the mere presence of counsel during deliberation not a breach of the rules of natural justice?

Nova Scotia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Fox v. Registered Nurses' Assn. of Nova Scotia, 2002 NSCA 141 (CanLII):

The mere presence of counsel during the deliberation stage is not a breach of the rules of natural justice. (Snider v. Manitoba Association of Registered Nurses, supra).

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