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Court of Protection Practice 2025

Court of Protection Practice 2025

Author: The Rt. Hon. Lord Justice Baker
Publisher: LexisNexis U.K.
ISBN: 9781784735203

Previous Edition ISBN: 9781784735128
Published In: April 2025
Format: Hardback + CD-ROM
Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Disclaimer:
Countri(es) stated herein are used as reference only

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The Court of Protection Practice is the leading procedural court reference work governing this fast-developing jurisdiction. It provides a comprehensive and highly accessible 'one-stop-shop' which ensures that practitioners have all the latest developments in a single, portable volume.

What's new for 2025?

The 2025 Edition has been enhanced and updated throughout to include:

In depth coverage of recent and important case law, including: decisions on covert medical treatment, and obstetric treatment: Re A (Covert Medication: Residence) [2024] EWCOP 19 (Poole J) and at [2024] EWCA Civ 572 (Court of Appeal) and a series of cases about decisions relating to obstetric treatment * A Hospital Trust v CP [2024] EWCOP 7 (Henke J), Rotherham and Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust v NR and Another [2024] EWCOP 17 (Hayden J), Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust v SC and Another [2024] EWCOP 69 (T3) (Cusworth J) and Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust v PQ [2024] EWCOP 73 (T3) (Peel J). Further significant decisions relating to the withdrawal of clinically-assisted nutrition and hydration, including GUP v EUP and UCLH NHS Foundation Trust [2024] EWCOP 3 (Hayden J), Re AA (Withdrawal of Life-Sustaining Treatment: No Best Interests Decision) [2024] EWCOP 39 (T3) (Henke J), Re XY [2024] EWCOP 37 (T3) (Hayden J), King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust v XY and XZ [2024] EWCOP 68 (Arbuthnot J), NHS North West London Integrated Care Board v AB and Others [2024] EWCOP 62 (Theis J) and NHS North Central London Integrated Care Board v Royal Hospital for Neuro-Disability and Another [2024] EWCOP 66 (T3) (also Theis J). Evaluation of the capacity to engage in sexual relations, including Poole J in Re EE (Capacity: Contraception and Conception) [2024] EWCOP 5, Theis J in Re ZZ (Capacity) [2024] EWCOP 21 and the Court of Appeal in Re ZX (Capacity to Engage in Sexual Relations) [2024] EWCA Civ 1462, and much more
Narrative sections relating to the Court of Protection's work and jurisdiction written by judges and practitioners in the field with an unrivalled knowledge of practice and procedure
A new section dealing with interface between the jurisdiction of the Court of Protection relating to incapacitated adults and the family jurisdiction relating to teenagers
Commentary on the rules which takes account of the latest practice in the court
The most up to date precedents and forms
An overview of the year from The Right Honourable Lord Justice Baker