The Scottish Mental Welfare Commission has today (10 July) published very interesting ‘Advice Notes’ on deprivation of liberty [full disclosure,… Read more
With thanks to Robert Sherman for bringing this to my attention, there is a very interesting conference being held on… Read more
The discussion paper that I wrote some time ago on this thorny topic with my colleague Catherine Dobson has now… Read more
The Law Society has today published guidance for solicitors to help them meet the needs of vulnerable clients. This includes… Read more
The wilds of Schedule 1A to the MCA 2005 are explored in this article to which I contributed under the lead… Read more
I am really delighted to be able to announce details of a major conference on deprivation of liberty on 30… Read more
The full programme has now been announced for the MHLA’s second annual COP conference on 3 July, as follows. 09:00-09:30 … Read more
With thanks to Niall Fry of DH, you will find here the PDF of the MCA rights cards that DH has produced… Read more
As some will have already discovered, the COP Handbook website includes a suite of (free) precedent orders. We have recently updated… Read more
Please all rush at once to register for the Mental Health Lawyers Association 2nd annual COP Conference, to be held on 3… Read more