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The March 2026 report is now out.  Highlights this month include: (1) In the Health, Welfare and Deprivation of Liberty… Read more

The Court of Appeal in Townsend v Epsom & Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust [2026] EWCA Civ 195 has handed… Read more

The Assisted Dying (Jersey) Law has been adopted by the States of Jersey.  Because of the complex relationship between Jersey… Read more

In light of the cases that are coming before the Court of Protection about the dividing line between treatments which… Read more

In the context of the debates in Westminster around the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, a letter published… Read more

In 2018, in MM, the Supreme Court upheld the ruling of the Court of Appeal that neither the Secretary of the… Read more

In this ‘in conversation with,’ I talk to Professor Tony David about his new paper, Insight, the law and psychiatry: Going… Read more

[I have now updated this post to take account of another decision of Henke J’s handed down shortly after the East… Read more

[This is a guest post by Arianna Kelly, whose expertise in matters relating to charging for social care in the… Read more

In Re AB (Enable & Thrive Ltd) [2026] EWCOP 11 (T3), Senior Judge Hilder, not without a certain degree of… Read more