Detention and its Alternatives under International Law (Lorna McGregor, Oxford University Press, 2023, 288 pages, hardback and ebook, £90) It might be thought that there … Read More ›
In this ‘in conversation with,’ I am joined by my colleague at 39 Essex Chambers, Arianna Kelly, to talk about her new book, Social Care … Read More ›
The December 2023 report is now out. Highlights this month include: (1) In the Health, Welfare and Deprivation of Liberty Report: the least worst option … Read More ›
Lancashire County Council v X [2023] EWHC 2667 (Fam) was rightly described by the judge as extremely disturbing, involving the most intense level of restrictions … Read More ›
In a fascinating development, James Evans MS, who won the relevant ballot, is to seek to put before the Senedd in Wales the equivalent of … Read More ›
In this ‘in conversation’ with, I talk to the editors of the new Routledge Handbook of Mental Health Law, Professors Brendan Kelly and Mary Donnelly, … Read More ›
Baroness Sheila Hollins has published her final report as Chairperson of the Independent Care (Education) and Treatment Review (IC(E)TR) programme for people with a learning … Read More ›
The background briefing notes to the King’s Speech on 7 November 2023 confirmed by their silence that which was increasingly feared, namely that the Government … Read More ›
In this ‘in conversation with’ Dr Julia Duffy, we discuss her new book, the indivisibility of rights, and how we might move beyond a focus … Read More ›
Those who might want to think a bit more about ‘lifestyle choice’ in the light of current headlines might find of some potential interest / … Read More ›