BP v Surrey County Council & Anor [2020] EWCOP 22 is the second decision concerning an 83 year old man, BP. It follows the earlier … Read More ›
Tag: COVID-19
Following on from our webinar last week, we have recorded an FAQ session dealing with (amongst other things) remote assessment, Article 8 issues, deprivation of … Read More ›
Senior Judge Hilder has approved the circulation of the following update (17 April 2020) in terms of the approach being taken to COPDOL11 applications during … Read More ›
An article written by me, “Capacity in the time of Coronavirus,” is now available in the International Journal of Law and Psychiatry’s Special Issue: “Mental … Read More ›
In a decision handed down on 9 April 2020, Chamberlain J gave some important observations about the lawfulness of the allocation of scarce hospital resources … Read More ›
I have recorded a short video (with slides) about DNAPCR and advance care planning, in the hopes that it will assist people to get the … Read More ›
In BP v Surrey County Council & Anor [2020] EWCOP 17, Hayden J had to grapple with the impact of COVID-19 in the care home … Read More ›
The recording of the first NMCF COVID-19 rapid response webinar held on 1 April 2020 is now available here, along with the slides. Chair: Baroness … Read More ›
The Vice-President, Hayden J, has issued on 31 March detailed guidance about remote access to the Court of Protection, including a detailed protocol for remote … Read More ›
The National Mental Capacity Forum will hold the first of three online meetings to discuss the challenges raised by the COVID-19 pandemic. The meeting, in the form … Read More ›