39 Essex Chambers September Mental Capacity Report and walkthrough
When does disbelieving your doctor shade into incapacity? What place diagnosis in the MCA test?
When should questioning an 'independent spirit' stop? Capacity, contact and the limits of the inherent jurisdiction
'Warehousing' and the limits of appropriate treatment under the MHA 1983 - important new Upper Tribunal case
Guest post by Lorraine Currie: I wouldn’t start from here - A blog about the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards
2022-2023 DoLS statistics out: the crisis continues to deepen
The mental capacity and mental health law and policy landscape - a stocktake
Dialysis and different realities - the Court of Protection has to decide
Suicide risk, the ECHR balancing exercise and the inherent jurisdiction - a Northern Irish perspective
The Court of Protection faces an agonising dilemma (and why belief is not the same as proof)