Originally Posted by
Pierre Dénommée
An Ethic Commission is a way to reduce litigation, it demonstrates to the guilty players that the best practices have been followed.
Insurance against Errors and Omission of the CFC Directors, Officers and Commission members is the best way to protect ourselves from lawsuits and the FQÉ can give us such insurance at a great discount. There are other ways, such as having a written Appeal Policy for decisions of the Board of Directors, Officers and Commissions, but they are Constitutional changes that could be hard to pass.