Latest Updates
Capacity, Court of Protection | Thursday 31 October 2019
Social Welfare Update: Court of Appeal decision on capacity to use social media, consent to sexual relations and residence warns against “silos” when analysing capacity
B (by her litigation friend, the Official Solicitor) v A Local Authority [2019] EWCA Civ 913, 11 June 2019
Court of Protection | Thursday 31 October 2019
Social Welfare Update: Capacity to consent to sex: does the test for capacity require an understanding of the need for the other person to consent?
JB (Capacity: Consent to sexual relations and contact with others) [2019] EWCOP 39, Roberts J, 17 September 2019
Housing, Mental health | Tuesday 29 October 2019
Social Welfare Update: Vulnerability and medical evidence
Guiste v Lambeth LBC [2019] EWCA Civ 1758, 22 October 2019
Housing | Monday 28 October 2019
Social Welfare Update: Discharge of homelessness duties
R (SH) v Waltham Forest BC [2019] EWHC 2618 (Admin), 11 October 2019
Housing, Mental health | Monday 28 October 2019
Social Welfare Update: Discrimination arguments in homelessness appeals
Adesotu v Lewisham LBC [2019] EWCA Civ 1405, 2 August 2019
Housing | Monday 28 October 2019
Social Welfare Update: Notice requirements in ground 15A cases
Yildiz v Hackney LBC [2019] EWCA Civ 133, 24 July 2019
Housing, Mental health | Wednesday 23 October 2019
Social Welfare Update: PSED and possession proceedings
Forward v Aldwyck Housing Group Limited [2019] EWCA Civ 1334, 29 July 2019
Housing | Tuesday 16 July 2019
Social Welfare Update: Application of notice requirement under s21(1B) Housing Act 1988 during probationary period of AST
Livewest Homes Ltd v Bamber [2019] EWCA Civ 1174, 10 July 2019
