For 28 days from 5 November, The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (England) (No. 4) Regulations 2020 will re-impose a variation of the lockdown that prevailed … Read More ›
In this “in conversation with” Dr Steve Fleming, a cognitive neuroscientist and psychologist, we dig into the concept of metacognition and how work being done … Read More ›
The quarterly online update to the Court of Protection Handbook is now available, covering such cases as DP v Hillingdon on s21A applications, Re ND … Read More ›
A project that I worked on over the summer involving Kings College London and Ipsos MORI has just published its report, examining public attitudes to … Read More ›
In Mazhar v Birmingham Community Healthcare Foundation NHS Trust & Ors [2020] EWCA Civ 1377 , the Court of Appeal almost, but not quite, answered the … Read More ›
Domestic Abuse and Human Rights (Jonathan Herring, Intersentia, 2020, c. £55) and A Practical Guide to Coercive Control for Legal Practitioners and Victims (Rachel Horman, … Read More ›
The Essex Autonomy Project is currently accepting applications to fill two full-time, fixed-term post-doctoral research positions.: One is on the fantastic * Mental Health and … Read More ›
Welcome to the October 2020 Mental Capacity Report. Highlights this month include: (1) In the Health, Welfare and Deprivation of Liberty Report: updated DHSC MCA/DoLS … Read More ›
In Re AB [2020] EWCOP 47, Senior Judge Hilder had to grapple with two difficult questions in the context of the Court of Protection’s international … Read More ›
The DHSC’s MCA/DoLS COVID-19 guidance was updated on 15 October, including, in particular, consideration of when face-to-face visits can taken place in different tiers of … Read More ›