Elder Law Journal

Author: Penny Letts OBE; Barbara Rich; Ruth Hughes
Publisher: LexisNexis U.K. (S)
ISBN: 20449593
Published In: Subscription-type (Contents updated periodically)
Format: Journal
Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Disclaimer:
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Published in association with Solicitors for the Elderly, the Elder Law Journal is a major new publication that will ensure practitioners and professionals are kept fully up-to-date with the latest analysis, debate and timely information on developments in this area.

Dealing with legal issues affecting older clients, their families and carers, each issue contains news of recent legislative and policy changes, authoritative case reports, invaluable articles and practice notes – all written and compiled by leading experts and specialist practitioners.

Each issue of the journal will contain:

Comment
Personal views on topical issues from leading experts
Newsline
The latest developments in law, policy and practice
Case Reports
Reports of the latest important cases, together with analysis from some of the country's foremost experts in a range of disciplines. In addition there will be a listing of Court of Protection cases
Articles
In-depth articles written by leading practitioners, academics and other experts
In Practice
Brief, practical articles addressing problems experienced in practice, and clarifying new developments in law and procedure
SFE News
Latest organisational news and dates for the diary

A full range of topics relevant to elder client issues will be covered including:

Asset protection
Capacity
Care homes
Court of Protection
Elder Abuse
Equity Release
Funeral Planning
Gifts
Investments
Lasting and Enduring powers of attorney
Living wills
Ordinary powers of attorney
Probate
Residential accommodation
Social Care
Statutory wills
Welfare benefits
Wills and trusts

Annual Subscription period runs January – December (4 issues per annum)

EDITOR

Penny Letts OBE

CONSULTANT EDITOR

Barbara Rich, Barrister, 5 Stone Buildings

ASSISTANT EDITOR

Ruth Hughes, Barrister, 5 Stone Buildings

CASE REPORT EDITOR

Stephen Cragg, Barrister, Doughty Street Chambers

EDITORIAL BOARD

Julia Abrey, Partner, Withers LLP
Caroline Bielanska, Solicitor and Chief Executive, Solicitors for the Elderly
Professor Luke Clements, Cardiff Law School
District Judge Marc Marin, Nominated District Judge of the Court of Protection
Pauline Thompson OBE, Training Consultant and author