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Deprivation of liberty in an acute medical setting - webinar February 2017

deprivation of liberty in an acute medical setting webinar - February 2017

14 February 2017

In this webinar, Ben summarises and considers the impact of the Court of Appeal landmark judgment in ‘Ferreira v Coroner of Inner South London’ (26 January 2017). This judgment goes to the heart of the very controversial law on deprivation of liberty and its application in an acute medical setting. Read our article here.

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Mental capacity and deprivation of liberty case law update - September 2018

In this video Ben Troke looks at some of the most recent leading cases in relation to the Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty, including in particular the Supreme Court’s landmark decision on the involvement of the courts in end of life treatment decisions in 'Re Y.'

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Legal updates

Withdrawing life support – when is the court required?

Albeit in very sad individual circumstances, today’s judgment by the Supreme Court on An NHS Trust v Y [2018] UKSC 46 is hopefully one of the rare occasions when courts have an opportunity to bring relief for professionals and families alike.

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Legal updates

The death of DoLS – the 'Liberty Protection Safeguards' are before Parliament now

Defying the cynicism of some who doubted there would be parliamentary time or appetite for any reform to the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) legislation just now, however much needed or overdue, the government introduced on Tuesday 3 July, and published on Wednesday 4 July, a draft Bill – the Mental Capacity (Amendment) Bill

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Mental Health Act interim report – a sign of things to come?

The Mental Health Act is now 35 years old. In that time we have seen a great change relating to the understanding, focus and implementation of mental health provision.

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