39 Essex Chambers Best Interests guide updated

Following the update of our guide to capacity assessments, the 39 Essex Chambers Mental Capacity Report team (with the invaluable assistance of Stephanie David) have updated our best interests guide.  Particular areas of revamp are (1) life-sustaining treatment; and (2) identifying the decision-maker, in particular the difference between identifying a person who is accountable for a decision and asserting that they have the right to make the decision.

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