My fellow authors and I are delighted to announce that a revised first edition of the Court of Protection Handbook is now available, in a frisky … Read More ›
Category: Miscellaneous
The International Journal of Mental Health and Capacity Law invites papers for inclusion in a special edition on the topic of Deprivation of Liberty to … Read More ›
With thanks to Niall Fry, the letter he sent today to MCA/DOLS leads can be found here. In addition to a range of updates as … Read More ›
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 ›
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 ›
For a deeply depressing read on a (in London wet) Tuesday evening, you could do worse than read the report just published into the series … Read More ›
The Scottish Mental Welfare Commission has today (10 July) published very interesting ‘Advice Notes’ on deprivation of liberty [full disclosure, written by one of the … Read More ›
With thanks to Robert Sherman for bringing this to my attention, there is a very interesting conference being held on 17 July at the University … Read More ›
The discussion paper that I wrote some time ago on this thorny topic with my colleague Catherine Dobson has now been updated, and can be … Read More ›
The Law Society has today published guidance for solicitors to help them meet the needs of vulnerable clients. This includes clients with a range of … Read More ›