‘Medical Apology’ at crossroads: An effective dispute resolution mechanism versus admission of liability

• Main Authors: Jahn Kassim, Puteri Nemie, Mohamed, Duryana, Saleh, Muhammad Ridhwan
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: Ahmad Ibrahim Kulliyyah of Laws (AIKOL), International Islamic University Malaysia 2017
• Subjects: K Law (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/57993/18/57993.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/57993/; https://icdr2017.org/

Apology has always been viewed as an important social conduct that is able to provide closure to a conflict situation. The aftermath of disputes and conflicts is usually fuelled with feelings of anger, injustice, mistrust and a tendency to sue. By making apologies which may include statements of re...