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Monthly Archives: 22nd December 2016
Parishil Patel speaks to LBC radio about the PC Paul Briggs judgment
Parishil Patel spoke to LBC radio on Wednesday 21st December in relation to the PC Paul Briggs judgment, in which the Court of Protection permitted the withdrawal of artificial nutrition… Read more »
Mental Capacity Law Newsletter – December 2016
Welcome to the December 2016 Newsletters. Highlights this month include: In the Health, Welfare and Deprivation of Liberty Newsletter: DOLS and objections, the scope of s.21A appeals and best interests… Read more »
Mental Capacity Law Newsletter: Scotland – December 2016
In the Scotland Newsletter: delegation by attorneys and getting it backwards as regards capability to stand trial. Download the Mental Capacity Newsletter: Scotland. For all of our newsletters and cases… Read more »
Capacity outside the Court of Protection Newsletter – December 2016
In the Capacity outside the COP Newsletter: news from the National Mental Capacity Forum, new consent guidelines for anaesthetists, an important Serious Case Review regarding self-neglect, an update on the… Read more »
Practice and Procedure Newsletter – December 2016
In the Practice and Procedure Newsletter: the Court of Appeal looks at committal, dismissing vs withdrawing proceedings, and the acceptable limits in criticising witnesses. Download the Practice and Procedure Newsletter…. Read more »
Property and Affairs Newsletter – December 2016
In the Property and Affairs Newsletter: capacity to revoke an LPA, capacity and IVAs, and litigation friends, influence and trusts. Download the Property and Affairs Newsletter. For all of our… Read more »
Health, Welfare and Deprivation of Liberty Newsletter – December 2016
In the Health, Welfare and Deprivation of Liberty Newsletter: DOLS and objections, the scope of s.21A appeals and best interests in treatment withdrawal. Download the Health, Welfare and Deprivation of… Read more »
Planning, Environment & Property Newsletter – December 2016
Welcome to the December edition of the Planning, Environment & Property newsletter. This month, Stephen Tromans QC analyses an important recent finding of the Compliance Committee under the Aarhus Convention… Read more »
PC Paul Briggs’ wife wins declaration that it is in his best interests for artificial feeding to be stopped.
This is a landmark case in which the Court of Protection permitted the withdrawal of artificial nutrition and hydration from PC Paul Briggs, who suffered a brain injury on his… Read more »
Mental Capacity Law Guidance Note: Mental Capacity and Ordinary Residence (updated December 2016)
This guidance note sets out the key considerations to be applied when assessing the ordinary residence of a person who is mentally incapable of forming a settled intention where to… Read more »
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