With thanks to Jordan’s Publishing for permission to reproduce this, my article on the place of wishes and feelings in best interest decision-making recently appeared in … Read More ›
Author: Alex RK
The October Mental Capacity Law Newsletters are now out. Highlights this month include: (1) In the Health, Welfare and Deprivation of Liberty Newsletter: further … Read More ›
In Wye Valley NHS Trust v Mr B [2015] EWCOP 60, Peter Jackson J has made clear just how far along we have come on … Read More ›
As a member of the second editorial team of the International Journal of Mental Health and Capacity Law (ISSN: 2056-3922), I’m reproducing here the supplemental … Read More ›
In PJ v A Local Health Board & Ors [2015] UKUT 0480 (AAC) Charles J, sitting as President of the Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber) has … Read More ›
After taking a month off over summer, the Newsletters are back. 1. In the Health, Welfare and Deprivation of Liberty Newsletter: an update on the … Read More ›
A cross-post to the Court of Protection Handbook site, where I have just written about the very recent decision in Re RS on s.49 reports.
I am very pleased to be able to share the news that funding has been secured for a project (led by the Essex Autonomy Project) … Read More ›
Fresh back from New Zealand (and fired up with comparative thoughts), I will be speaking on “(Re)presenting P” at a conference organised by the University … Read More ›
From NZ, where I’m just finishing up teaching a fascinating (to me!) course on vulnerable adults rights protection at Auckland University, news of a project … Read More ›