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The next Court of Protection Court User Meeting (open to the public) is to be held on Wednesday 11 October… Read more

As the law relating to welfare issues increasingly diverges in Wales (see, for instance, the different approaches to safeguarding taken… Read more

The Mental Capacity Law Reports are now back after their summer break.  This month’s highlights are: 1) In the Health,… Read more

In a fascinating judgment, B v D [2017] EWCOP 15, handed down on 5 September, Baker J had to consider… Read more

There is a second outing coming up in December for a conference in London, chaired by me, looking both at where… Read more

CoPPA’s national conference is only a couple of weeks away.  To be held at the Law Society in Chancery Lane,… Read more

Strike: The Helmet Project is a unique charity exhibition of bike helmets turned into works of art, which will be… Read more

Introduction It seems that my trip to New Zealand to work on my Wellcome Trust contested capacity assessment project (the… Read more

  The Law Commission has published today (13 July) a major consultation on the potential for reforms to the law… Read more

Welcome to the July 2017 Mental Capacity Reports.  Highlights this month include: (1) In the Health, Welfare and Deprivation of… Read more