Capacity, Health care | Friday 10 November 2017
Out of hours order under High Court’s jurisdiction in relation to vulnerable adults for removal from home and detention in hospital – no claim under HRA 1998 in respect of judicial act
Aamir Mazhar v The Lord Chancellor [2017] EWHC 2536 (Fam), Sir Ernest Ryder, Senior President of Tribunals, 12 October 2017
Court of Protection | Friday 10 November 2017
New Court of Protection Rules coming into force on 1 December 2017
The Court of Protection Rules 2017 have been laid before Parliament and will come into force on 1 December. They revoke the current rules and replace ...
Court of Protection | Friday 10 November 2017
Continuation of life-sustaining treatment not in Mrs P’s best interests – ascertaining what the patient would have wanted
Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust v (1) Mrs P (by her litigation friend, the OS) (2) Q [2017] EWCOP 23
Children, Migrant support | Friday 10 November 2017
The end of dental X-rays in age assessments
Maria Moodie and Silvia Nicolaou Garcia chart the rise and fall of dental X-rays as a means of assessing the age of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children.
