A cross-post to my post on this on the Court of Protection Handbook website (which gives me the opportunity shamelessly… Read more
In AG v BMBC & Anor [2016] EWCOP 37, District Judge Bellamy has given some rare, and useful, clarification as… Read more
In a judgment from a case heard prior to the decision in Re SRK but delivered afterwards (without referring to… Read more
Following on successful launch events for CoPPA London and CoPPA South-West, it is CoPPA North East’s turn. The President, Sir… Read more
The British Medical Association (BMA), the Resuscitation Council (UK), and the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) have today (3o June) issued updated… Read more
In a case that appeared on Baillii this morning, Keehan J came tantalisingly close to giving the answer to a question… Read more
Confirmation hot off the press (15 June) that both case management and s.49 reports are to start on 1 September. … Read more
Today (15 June) is the 10th World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, and therefore the ideal opportunity to highlight Action on Elder Abuse. The… Read more
The Essex Autonomy Project has just published a major report entitled “Towards Compliance with CRPD Art.12 in Capacity/Incapacity Legislation across… Read more
The Law Commission has just published an interim report upon its Mental Capacity and Deprivation of Liberty project, to which… Read more