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Recent Posts

  • Capacity assessment and conversation analysis – in discussion with Jess Foulkes, Suzanne Beeke and Anna Volkmer

    15 March 2025
    In this ‘in conversation with,’ I talk to Jess Foulkes, Dr Suzanne Beeke and Dr Anna Volkmer about their paper …Read More »

  • Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill – Bill with amendments to 15 March 2025

    15 March 2025
    Prompted by a question from a colleague in Chambers who was (understandably) finding it very difficult to track through precisely …Read More »

  • ‘Stitch,’ capacity and complexity – a masterclass in capacity determination

    13 March 2025
    Cobb J is shortly to take his position on the Court of Appeal.  The decision in Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council …Read More »

  • The MCA and Multiple Exclusion Homelessness – a scoping paper walkthrough

    10 March 2025
    In this video, I do a walkthrough of Approaches to the mental capacity assessment of people experiencing multiple exclusion homelessness in …Read More »

  • Book review: The Later Years: The Simple Guide to Organising the Rest of your Life

    6 March 2025
    Book Review: Peter Thornton, The Later Years: The Simple Guide to Organising the Rest of your Life (Bedford Square. 2025, …Read More »

RSS Mental Health Law Online updates

  • Case (Privacy of proceedings). W v P [2025] EWCOP 11 (T3)
  • Case (Capacity in various areas). Calderdale MBC v LS [2025] EWCOP 10 (T3)
  • Case (Complaint about MHA assessment not upheld). Medway Council (24 010 714) [2025] MHLO 6 (LGSCO)
  • Case (Section 117 complaint not upheld). Devon County Council (24 005 923) [2025] MHLO 5 (LGSCO)
  • Event. MHLA: Conducting face-to-face hearings and basic case law for tribunals (London, 28 April 2025)
  • Event. MHLA: Refresher and Re-accreditation course (online, 12 May 2025)
  • Event. MHLA: Foundation course (Leeds, 22 May 2025)
  • Event. MHLA: Restricted Cases (Birmingham, 5 June 2025)
  • Event. MHLA: Advocacy, Risk and Cross-Examination Masterclass (London, 3 July 2025)
  • Event. MHLA: Conducting face-to-face hearings and basic case law for tribunals (Leeds, 9 September 2025)

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