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Court of Protection: Shaping New Law into Solution-Focused Answers for Your Clients 2024

Court-Proven, Solution-Focused Answers to 7 of the Biggest Legal Challenges facing Experienced Practitioners: Directly from Top-Flight King’s Counsel and Senior Juniors

Court of Protection 2024

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  1. Autonomy and Best Interests - Fiona Scolding KC, Landmark Chambers

    How far can you push the Court over autonomy, capacity and best interests, resolve tensions and secure better outcomes, following the spate of recent cases?

  2. Borderline Capacity - Mark Dubbery, Pump Court Chambers

    How do you address difficulties with borderline and fluctuating capacity when making an LPA, including distorted memories, false beliefs and personality change?

  3. Conflicts of Interest - Richard Dew, Ten Old Square

    What is the latest judicial thinking on how to untangle conflicts of interest, including conducting proceedings on a person's behalf and the appointment of connected asset managers?

  4. Contentious Statutory Wills - Francesca Gardner, 39 Essex Chambers

    In Statutory Will Applications, is there a creative way of resolving the situation if you can't reach an agreement with the other side, and how do you protect yourself from costs consequences?

  5. Dodgy Attorneys - Mark Baxter, 5 SB

    How do you gain an edge when contending with dodgy attorneys and deputies, who are simply plundering the donor's assets or intimidating the donor into approving actions otherwise unconscionable?

  6. P's Wishes - Edward Lamb KC of Deka Chambers

    In borderline cases, what are the options and best practice advice when distinguishing a client's wish from a valid Advance Decision to Refuse Treatment and a valid will?

  7. Selling a Property - Jordan Holland, 5 SB

    Given the significant delays in getting DOL Authorisations, what other methods will the Court accept to authorise a deputy to sell a property when someone no longer lives there?

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