Professor Khoury is an Associate Professor of Law, a member of McGill’s Institute of Comparative Law and a Research Scholar at the Quebec Research Centre of Private and Comparative Law. She convenes, with Professor Alana Klein, the McGill Research Group on Health and Law. She teaches and conducts...
Professor Khoury is an Associate Professor of Law, a member of McGill’s Institute of Comparative Law and a Research Scholar at the Quebec Research Centre of Private and Comparative Law. She convenes, with Professor Alana Klein, the McGill Research Group on Health and Law. She teaches and conducts research in the fields of Comparative Extra-contractual Obligations, with a particular interest for Medical and Environmental Liability. She completed a doctoral (D.Phil) degree at the University of Oxford, from where she also holds a master’s degree (B.C.L.).
She is the author of "Uncertain Causation in Medical Liability" (Hart Publishing, Oxford and Yvon Blais, Cowansville) which received the 2004 Prix Minerve and the 2008 Quebec Bar Foundation Prize. This monograph deals with the impact of scientific uncertainties on the proof of causation in medical liability in English and Canadian common law, as well as in French and Québec civil law.