Scott Storey recently succeeded in opposing the registration of a lasting power of attorney in the Court of Protection (‘COP’). Under subsections 22(3) and (4) of the Mental Capacity Act 2005, if the COP is satisfied that the donee of a lasting…
When a loved one lacks mental capacity to make their own decisions it can be an incredibly distressing time for members of their family. The Court of Protection in English law is a superior court of record created under the Mental Capacity…
This post is in respect of applications in private law proceedings and does not relate to recordings of professionals. The answer ...Read more
Having your driving licence taken away can cause huge inconvenience and even severe financial consequences. The magistrates’ court can disqualify ...Read more
NB. This post is in respect of an application under s. 8 Children Act 1989 and applies to general applications ...Read more
