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Welcome to 39 Essex Chambers
39 Essex Chambers is a leading set based in London, Manchester, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. Our barristers offer a depth of expertise in a range of specialist sectors and practice areas.
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News
Mencap Team Wins at Law Works Pro Bono Awards 2019
The Mencap Legal Network Pro Bono Programme last night won the Most Effective Partnership Award at the 2019 Law Works Awards 2019, presented by Lady Hale, President of the Supreme… Read more »
Mental Capacity Report – November 2019
Welcome to the November 2019 Mental Capacity Report. Highlights this month include: (1) In the Health, Welfare and Deprivation of Liberty Report: two deprivation of liberty cases making clear what… Read more »
Health, Welfare and Deprivation of Liberty Report – November 2019
In the Health, Welfare and Deprivation of Liberty Report: two deprivation of liberty cases making clear what should (and should not) happen before the court; two important cases about reproductive… Read more »
Property and Affairs Report – November 2019
In the Property and Affairs Report: welcome clarity as to how to make foreign powers of representation effective; and capacity and the financial implications of marriage. Click here to download… Read more »
Practice and Procedure Report – November 2019
In the Practice and Procedure Report: two important judgments from the Vice-President highlighting different aspects of case management and confirmation as to the procedural rules governing inherent jurisdiction applications in… Read more »
Wider Context Report – November 2019
In the Wider Context Report: news from the National Mental Capacity Forum (and a survey they need completing); an important case about the intersection of capacity, the inherent jurisdiction and… Read more »
Mental Capacity Report: Scotland – November 2019
In the Scotland Report: four important publications from the Mental Welfare Commission. Click here for the Mental Capacity Report: Scotland For all of our reports, newsletters and cases please visit… Read more »
Mental Capacity Guidance Note: Deprivation Of Liberty In The Hospital Setting
The law governing the deprivation of a person’s liberty in a hospital can be complex. In every case it involves (or should involve) consideration of the question of what amounts… Read more »
Professional Standards Authority v (1) Health and Care Professions Council, (2) Woods [2019] EWHC 2819 (Admin)
The Professional Standards Authority for Health and Social Care (“PSA”) brought an appeal under section 29 of the National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Act 2002 (“the 2002… Read more »
Mental Capacity Report – October 2019
Welcome to the October 2019 Mental Capacity Report. Highlights this month include: (1) In the Health, Welfare and Deprivation of Liberty Report: the Supreme Court pronounces on confinement and 16/17… Read more »
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