The December 2024 Mental Capacity Report will shortly be making its way to subscribers’ inboxes. Highlights this month include: (1) In the Health, Welfare and … Read More ›
Re ZX (Capacity to Engage in Sexual Relations) [2024] EWCA Civ 1462 is a leapfrog appeal from a Tier 2 Judge to the Court of … Read More ›
I have now added a resources page to my website which seeks to set out relevant resources to enable understanding of the background to and … Read More ›
R (Ibrahim) v Nursing and Midwifery Council [2024] EWHC 2991 (Admin) is a case which shows how the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards are still not … Read More ›
R & Anor v A & Anor [2024] EWFC 341 is a very sad case involving surrogacy. It was an application for a parental order … Read More ›
Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust v Mercer [2024] EWHC 2515 (KB) concerns the challenge of delayed discharge from hospital and, specifically, when the delay to discharge … Read More ›
The Second Reading of the Bill took place in the House of Lords on 25 November 2024, Second Reading being the first substantive consideration by … Read More ›
Reassured by the fact that the House of Commons Library seem to have found some of the questions that I have asked about Kim Leadbeater’s … Read More ›
In this walkthrough, I go through the Mental Health Act 1983 as it would look if amended by the current version of the Mental Health … Read More ›
Legal Action Group have recently sent me two books to review, one very long, and the other very short. This review can be short. They … Read More ›