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Mental Capacity Report: Scotland – March 2022

In the Scotland Report: Guardians' remuneration and the Scottish Mental Health Law.Click here for the Mental Capacity Report Scotland.For all of our reports, newsletters and cases please visit our Mental Capacity Law Resource Centre. Read more  

Mental Capacity Report: Scotland – February 2022

In the Scotland Report: DNACPRs and the relationship between medical decision-making and guardians' decision, cross-border deprivations of liberty of children and guardians' remuneration.Click here for the Mental Capacity Report ScotlandFor all of ou... Read more  

Mental Capacity Report: Scotland – December 2021

In the Scotland Report: In the Scotland Report: a truly shocking report of institutional inhumanity, and the extent of incapacitation under s.67 of the Adults with Incapacity Act 2000.Click here for the Mental Capacity Report ScotlandFor all of our r... Read more  

Mental Capacity Report: Scotland – November 2021

In the Scotland Report: an important reversal of course by the OPG for Scotland in relation to remuneration of professional guardians.Click here for the Mental Capacity Report Scotland..For all of our reports, newsletters and cases please visit our M... Read more  

Mental Capacity Report: Scotland – October 2021

In the Scotland Report: the Supreme Court, devolution and implications for CRPD incorporation, and resisting guardianship.Click here for the Mental Capacity Report Scotland.For all of our reports, newsletters and cases please visit our Mental Capacit... Read more  

Mental Capacity Report: Scotland – September 2021

In the Scotland Report: Mental Welfare Commission reports on the use of the Mental Health Act during COVID-19 and advance statements, and thoughts about SIDMA.Click here for the Mental Capacity Report Scotland.For all of our reports, newsletters and ... Read more  

Mental Capacity Report: Scotland – June 2021

In the Scotland Report: the Mental Welfare Commission on hospital discharges, change at Scottish Government (but how much) and welfare guardianships and deprivation of liberty.Click here for the Mental Capacity Report Scotland.For all of our reports,... Read more  

Mental Capacity Report: Scotland – May 2021

In the Scotland Report: the new Mental Welfare Commission practice guidance on capacity, rights, and sexual relationships. Our Scottish team has been too busy making law in different countries to write more this month, but will bring updates next mon... Read more  

Mental Capacity Report: Scotland – March 2021

In the Scotland Report: Scottish Parliamentary elections, Child Trust funds and analogies to be drawn from cases involving children.Click here for the Mental Capacity Report Scotland.For all of our reports, newsletters and cases please visit our Ment... Read more  

Mental Capacity Report: Scotland – February 2021

In the Scotland Report: further developments relating to the Scott review, including an update from the Chair, and Scottish consideration of relocation.Click here for the Mental Capacity Report ScotlandFor all of our reports, newsletters and cases pl... Read more  
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