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The enlarged jurisdiction has introduced formal rules and procedures which must be followed. Court users therefore need to be familiar with the new regime, particularly where there is a degree of urgency, in order to ensure that applications are made in the correct form and contain the appropriate supporting information.
This fully updated and re-structured new edition is an invaluable guide for professionals working with incapacitated adults, including barristers, solicitors, local authority lawyers, health authorities and NHS Trusts, which covers all relevant topics from the perspective of the Court of Protection user faced with making an urgent application. For each topic there is a law and practice section, procedural guide, precedents and draft orders.
Aimed at:
Professionals working with incapacitated adults including barristers, solicitors, local authority lawyers, health authorities and NHS Trusts.
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- Introduction
- General Principles
- Suspension and Revocation of Deputy Appointment
- Enduring Powers of Attorney
- Revocation of Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Statutory Wills
- Welfare Decisions - Residence, Contact, Sexual Relations
- Urgent Medical Treatment
- Serious Medical Treatment
- Deprivation of Liberty
- Children
- Publicity, Restrictions on Publication and Attendance by Representatives of The Media
- Disclosure
- Enforcement
- Appeals
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Her Honour Nazreen Pearce
District Judge Sue Jackson Nominated Judge of the Court of Protection
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Reviews of previous edition
"the text of the book is easy to follow; the use of bullet points and sub-headings makes accessing a specific area of intrest simple and straightforward"
"a useful addition to the library of any private client practitioner who does MCA 2005 work, even if they do not usually undertake complex or urgent litigation work"
Helen Clarke, Solicitor, Member of the Law Society Council
"a valuable handbook...will greatly assist people who need to make quick decisions with limited time to think, research and plan...the language is straight forward, and it is easily navigable via chapters and clear headings...The writers have distilled into clarity and apparent simplicity a complex area of law."
Gillian Geddes, Barrister, Middle Temple Lane Chambers