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Court of Protection
So the Liberty Protection Safeguards are delayed until April 2022 – what should I do now?
In this webinar, Alex Ruck Keene will discuss: what LPS thinking can be incorporated now? what to do about community deprivation of liberty? the missing cohort – what do about… Read more »
Rapid Response Guidance Note: Covid-19, Social Distancing and Mental Capacity
The Court of Protection team have been asked to advise on a number of occasions as to the legal position where a person (“P”) lives in the community and declines… Read more »
A Local Authority v JB – capacity for sexual relations
The Court of Appeal (the President of the Court of Protection; Baker and Singh LJJ) has handed down an important judgment on the question whether, in order to possess capacity… Read more »
Parole Board has the power to appoint litigation friends
EG (by his litigation friend the OS) v 1) Parole Board; 2) SoS for Justice; & others [2020] EWHC 1457 (Admin) The High Court has found that the Parole Board… Read more »
Parole Board has the power to appoint litigation friends
EG (by his litigation friend the OS) v 1) Parole Board; 2) SoS for Justice; & others [2020] EWHC 1457 (Admin) The High Court has found that the Parole Board… Read more »
Rapid Response Guidance Note: COVID-19 and The Mental Health Act 1983
This Rapid Response Guidance Note relating to COVID-19 and the Mental Health Act is intended to assist those involved in Mental Health Act assessments, in particular patients, nearest relatives, approved… Read more »
Families with disabled children challenge policy restrictions on outdoor exercise
Steve Broach has been instructed by Jamie Potter and Emma Varley of Bindmans on behalf of two families with children with autistic spectrum disorder whose conditions necessitate them leaving the… Read more »
Coronavirus Act 2020 – Social Care and SEND Guidance Note for England
This note has been written by the 39 Essex Chambers public law team in response to some of the many queries we have had about the implications of the Coronavirus… Read more »
The Coronavirus Act – implications for education, social care and mental health
This webinar will consider the implications of the new Coronavirus Act for the delivery of education and social care and the operation of the Mental Health Act 1983 in England…. Read more »
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