In Irwin Mitchell Trust Corporation Ltd v KS & Ors [2025] EWCOP 7 (T2), Senior Judge Hilder had to grapple… Read more
Tag: property and affairs
The tendency of human nature to be swayed by interest rather than duty
In Irwin Mitchell Trust Corporation v PW & Anor [2024] EWCOP 16, Irwin Mitchell Trust Corporation (“IMTC”) had been appointed… Read more
The MCA and money – new shedinar
In this shedinar, recorded in August 2023, I explain how the MCA applies when thinking about people’s money, property and… Read more
Small payments scheme consultation: response now published
The Ministry of Justice consulted in 2021-22 on a potential mechanism to enable families seeking access to small funds belonging… Read more
Changes to P&A deputyship applications from 1 January 2023 – updated (and a festive puzzle)
As part of the move to a new notification process will become the standard process for all Property and Affairs… Read more
Changes to P&A deputyship applications from 1 January 2023
From January 2023, the new upfront notification process will become the standard process for all Property and Affairs deputyship applications,… Read more
Accessing small funds – important consultation now open
The Ministry of Justice are consulting on a potential mechanism to enable families seeking access to small funds belonging to… Read more
Deputyship and legal incapacitation: don’t (always) believe what you read
It is rare, but unfortunate, when a judge misdirects themselves as to the law, but in Bashir v Bashir [2019]… Read more
Capacity, pre-nuptial agreements and knowledge of your own assets
PBM v TGT & X Local Authority [2019] EWCOP 6 addresses the questions of capacity to marry, enter into a… Read more
When not telling is in a person’s best interests
In the personal injury case of EXB v FDZ & Ors [2018] EHWC 3456 (QB), Foskett J had to grapple… Read more
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