In University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust v PK & Anor [2025] EWCOP 17 (T3), McKendrick J was asked to decide that continuation of … Read More ›
Category: Medical treatment
In the conjoined appeals of Abbasi and Haastrup [2025] UKSC 15, the Supreme Court has grappled with the questions of (1) the jurisdiction of the High Court to grant … Read More ›
When and under what circumstances it is legitimate not to treat those with anorexia is a very contentious topic, and is under particular scrutiny at … Read More ›
Aberdeenshire Council v SF (No 4) (Residence) [2024] EWCOP 67 (T3) is the most recent in a long-running series of decisions concerning SF, a Scottish … Read More ›
NHS North Central London Integrated Care Board v Royal Hospital for Neuro-Disability & Anor [2024] EWCOP 66 (T3) is the most recent in a sequence of … Read More ›
The decision of the European Court of Human Rights in Pindo Mulla v Spain [2024] ECHR 753 is a very significant case about the interplay … Read More ›
In Re PC [2024] EWCA Civ 895, the Court of Appeal has refused permission to appeal the decision of Cusworth J in NHS North Central … Read More ›
In Re Sudiksha Thirulamesh (dec’d) [2024] EWCA Civ 896 the Court of Appeal has made very clear how to approach the situation in which a … Read More ›
Re AA (Withdrawal of Life-Sustaining Treatment: No Best Interests Decision) [2024] EWCOP 39 (T3) is a difficult case. It concerned a young man, AA, in … Read More ›
When medical treatment can be considered to be a futile is an important, but sometimes difficult, question. What can make it difficult in the context … Read More ›