A project that I worked on over the summer involving Kings College London and Ipsos MORI has just published its… Read more
Month: October 2020
The inherent jurisdiction, deprivation of liberty and out of hours applications
In Mazhar v Birmingham Community Healthcare Foundation NHS Trust & Ors [2020] EWCA Civ 1377 , the Court of Appeal almost,… Read more
Book Reviews: Domestic Abuse and Human Rights and A Practical Guide to Coercive Control for Legal Practitioners and Victims
Domestic Abuse and Human Rights (Jonathan Herring, Intersentia, 2020, c. £55) and A Practical Guide to Coercive Control for Legal… Read more
Essex Autonomy Project research opportunities
The Essex Autonomy Project is currently accepting applications to fill two full-time, fixed-term post-doctoral research positions.: One is on the… Read more
39 Essex Chambers Mental Capacity October Report now out – and walkthrough
Welcome to the October 2020 Mental Capacity Report. Highlights this month include: (1) In the Health, Welfare and Deprivation of… Read more
When not to recognise a foreign order
In Re AB [2020] EWCOP 47, Senior Judge Hilder had to grapple with two difficult questions in the context of… Read more
15 years of the MCA – webinar recording now available
The recording is now available of the webinar held by the Law Society of England and Wales on 7 October… Read more
Book Review: Medical Decision-Making on Behalf of Young Children: A Comparative Perspective
Medical Decision-Making on Behalf of Young Children: A Comparative Perspective (Imogen Goold, Cressida Auckland and Jonathan Herring, eds, Hart, 2020,… Read more
Book review: Camilla Parker, Adolescent Mental Health Care and the Law
Adolescent Mental Health Care and the Law (Camilla Parker, Legal Action Group, 2020, £50) Camilla Parker set herself a hugely… Read more
DNACPR notices – the danger signs
[I am very pleased to be able to host here a guest post by Richard Charlton and Bharati Gidoomal, two… Read more