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The Court of Protection has delivered a further decision on the vaccination of vulnerable individuals against COVID-19 in the case of Re CR [2021] EWCOP 19. The full judgement can be found here. Th...
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The Court of Protection is unable to make a Deputyship order unless the appropriate notification process has been followed by the applicant. Once an application has been lodged with the Court, it w...
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The Court of Protection has recently ruled that a Power of Attorney should be allowed to make a gift in excess of £7m from his mentally incapacitated mother’s £18.6m estate, including receiving a...
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The Court of Protection has seen an exceptional increase in claims being issued. In 2017, 38,945 orders were made by the Court under the Mental Capacity Act 2005 ('the Act'). It can take many month...
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