In Re PR (Application under the inherent jurisdiction: Costs) [2019] EWHC 2800 (Fam), Cobb J has confirmed that applications made in relation to vulnerable adults … Read More ›
Tag: practice and procedure
The decision of Lieven J in East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust v PW [2019] EWCOP 10[1] is of importance for its reminder of the obligations … Read More ›
The minutes of the Tribunal Procedure Committee in July have just been published and show that controversial proposed rule changes have been abandoned. Relevant extract … Read More ›
The Court of Protection was thrust into the centre of a major international incident in SSHD v Sergei Skripal; SSHD v Yulia Skripal [2018] EWCOP 8, concerning … Read More ›
Once again we are all indebted to Cardiff Law School for further research about the use of the Court of Protection in welfare cases. … Read More ›
District Judge Bellamy has very recently (20 September) added to the small but important body of case-law concerning Rule 3A in the context of so-called … Read More ›
As many of you will know, I have spent a significant part of this year working on guidance commissioned by the Department of Health for IMCAs, … Read More ›
Dunhill v Burgin (Nos 1 and 2) [2014] UKSC 18 Summary Ms Dunhill sought to have a compromise agreement into which she had entered declared … Read More ›