Doing the right thing
A recent case saw the law surrounding statutory wills examined.A statutory will is a will made on behalf of someone who lacks the necessary capacity to do so themselves by application to the Court of Protection.In...
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RSSCourt of Protection should give access to hearings
In an interview with Frances Gibb in The Times on 4 January 2010 ("Court of Public Protection should be opened to media, top judge says"), senior judge Denzil Lush advocates media attendance at Court...
Court of Protection Rules to be reviewed
Sir Mark Potter, President of the Family Division, has set up a committee to review the procedures of the Court of Protection ("CoP"), at the request of the Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice,...
