Memoirs of an Incapacity Judge: “In the right place at the right time” (Gordon Ashton; available in paperback/Kindle via Amazon,… Read more
Month: February 2022
Centre for Health, Law, and Society Symposium: Redrawing the Boundaries of Mental Health and Capacity Law
9 March 2022 promises to be a day of delights, In addition to the conference on reforming the MHA 1983… Read more
Mental Health Act Reform: Analysis from professional and lived experience – conference
A fantastic sounding (free) conference is being held online on 9 March, co-hosted by Race on the Agenda and Mind,… Read more
Judging Values and Participation in Mental Capacity Law conference
Is there something unique about being a lawyer or judge in the Court of Protection (CoP)? Could this uniqueness have… Read more
MCA Codes of Practice Update
There are two Codes of Practice to the Mental Capacity Act 2005, one for the main body of the Act,… Read more
Judicial visits to P – new guidance
Following the case of AH, in which the Court of Appeal expressed the “pressing need” for guidance in relation to… Read more
Court of Protection Handbook Quarterly Update
The quarterly online update to the Court of Protection Handbook is now available, covering key practice and procedure updates to the… Read more