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Urgent Applications in the Court of Protection, 2nd Edition

Urgent Applications in the Court of Protection, 2nd Edition

Author: Her Honour Nazreen Pearce; District Judge Sue Jackson
Publisher: LexisNexis U.K.
ISBN: 9781846618093
Published In: March 2014
Format: Paperback
Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Disclaimer:
Countri(es) stated herein are used as reference only

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The enlarged jurisdiction has introduced formal rules and procedures which must be followed. Court users therefore need to be familiar with the new regime, particularly where there is a degree of urgency, in order to ensure that applications are made in the correct form and contain the appropriate supporting information.

This fully updated and re-structured new edition is an invaluable guide for professionals working with incapacitated adults, including barristers, solicitors, local authority lawyers, health authorities and NHS Trusts, which covers all relevant topics from the perspective of the Court of Protection user faced with making an urgent application. For each topic there is a law and practice section, procedural guide, precedents and draft orders.

Aimed at:

Professionals working with incapacitated adults including barristers, solicitors, local authority lawyers, health authorities and NHS Trusts.

Introduction
General Principles
Suspension and Revocation of Deputy Appointment
Enduring Powers of Attorney
Revocation of Lasting Powers of Attorney
Statutory Wills
Welfare Decisions - Residence, Contact, Sexual Relations
Urgent Medical Treatment
Serious Medical Treatment
Deprivation of Liberty
Children
Publicity, Restrictions on Publication and Attendance by Representatives of The Media
Disclosure
Enforcement
Appeals

Her Honour Nazreen Pearce

District Judge Sue Jackson Nominated Judge of the Court of Protection

Reviews of previous edition

"the text of the book is easy to follow; the use of bullet points and sub-headings makes accessing a specific area of intrest simple and straightforward"

"a useful addition to the library of any private client practitioner who does MCA 2005 work, even if they do not usually undertake complex or urgent litigation work"
Helen Clarke, Solicitor, Member of the Law Society Council

"a valuable handbook...will greatly assist people who need to make quick decisions with limited time to think, research and plan...the language is straight forward, and it is easily navigable via chapters and clear headings...The writers have distilled into clarity and apparent simplicity a complex area of law."
Gillian Geddes, Barrister, Middle Temple Lane Chambers