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The response to the Select Committee’s post-legislative scrutiny report has been published today (10 June) and is available here. I… Read more

The Thirty Nine Essex Street Mental Capacity Law Newsletters for June are now out.   There are a whole range of delights,… Read more

Cretney and Lush on Lasting and Enduring Powers of Attorney (7th Edition): Senior Judge Denzil Lush (Jordans, 2014, £67.50) This work… Read more

RB v Brighton and Hove Council  [2014] EWCA Civ 561 Summary In June 2007 RB sustained a serious brain injury… Read more

Dementia and the Law: Tony Harrop-Griffiths, Jonathan Cowen, Christine Cooper, Rhys Hadden, Angela Hodes, Victoria Flowers, Steven Fuller (Jordans, 2014,… Read more

With apologies for the lack of case comment updates recently (finishing two books back to back is all-consuming !), I… Read more

Re G [2014] EWHC 1361 (COP) Summary In our report upon this case in the May Newsletter, we noted that… Read more

Our Mental Capacity Law Newsletters for May are now out, and can all be found here, including for the first… Read more

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust v RC  [2014] EWHC 1317 (COP) Summary This is the sequel to the case of Nottinghamshire Healthcare… Read more

The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities has now adopted its General Comment on Article 12 (Equal Recognition… Read more