Court of Protection Solicitors at the national law firm, Stephensons. Specialists in mental capacity, deprivation of liberty & welfare disputes. 0333 323 3760.
United Kingdom
Joined April 2015
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We had a brilliant day at the St John’s Buildings annual Court of Protection seminar last Friday! @SJBnews 🌟
An interesting #CourtofProtection judgment regarding funding of Rule 1.2 reps with significant wider consequences for public expenditure - courtofprotectionhub.uk/case…
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Court of Protection paralegal, Katie Byrne, and partner, Sophie Maloney, provide commentary on the recent case of Re H (An Adult; Termination) [2023] EWCOP 183[1]) concerning mental capacity and best interests in pregnancy termination.
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The judgement in the case of Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust v KT & Ors [2023] EWCOP 46 has now been published.
We acted for the second respondent in a very difficult case concerning the withdrawal of life-sustaining medical treatment.
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Sophie Holmes, a Solicitor in our team was featured recently in Local Government Lawyer commenting on the recent A Local Authority v MF and Ors [2022] judgment. Have a read below and let us know your thoughts! 💭
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Our Megan Taylor recently joined @AdvocacyFocus to talk about the Court of Protection, what it is, the types of cases it hears and advocates roles in these types of cases. Listen to the podcast using the following link - ow.ly/sc1950OVAoK
Solicitor Megan Taylor from our Court of Protection team joins @AdvocacyFocus for their latest podcast to talk about what the Court of Protection is, what cases it hears, and an advocate's role in cases of this nature | Listen Now 🔈: ow.ly/sc1950OVAoK
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We are looking forward to attending the @Kings_Chambers Court of Protection conference today 🙌🤩
This week our lovely Jessica Hobro started her Training Contract in the Court of Protection and Community Care team. Congratulations 🤩🌟
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Have a read of our latest blog on the recent case of A Local Authority v MF & Ors [2022] 👇🏼 - let us know your thoughts!
Is home a suitable option for residence and care for a vulnerable adult if their family refuses access to support? Find out more as Court of Protection solicitor Sophie Holmes considers a recent case: ow.ly/JjJB50NRuZM
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We are delighted to share that our brilliant Department Manager, @SophMaloney14, has today been promoted to Partner! 🎊
We had a brilliant day attending the SJB Court of Protection Seminar earlier this week!
Just about to start our Court Of Protection seminar with Joe O'Brien KC, @LorraineCavana6 and @Kateburnell alongside our team of CoP experts. It's a packed house!
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We have a vacancy for a Graduate Paralegal in our growing Court of Protection team! If you are a Law Graduate interested this developing area of law then please apply by following the link below:
Ready for a new challenge? We have several exciting career opportunities available | Click the link to browse the latest vacancies - you can also sign up for job alerts to ensure you're amongst the first to hear when a new position is added: ow.ly/Frpo50LtgCI
A case concerning best interests in the context of the COVID-19 vaccine - click the link to read the full judgment:
An ICB & RN & TN [2022] EWCOP 41 ift.tt/nCdXMl4
Capacity and best interests decision concerning a 22 year old and whether he should receive the covid vaccine.
RN has a learning disability and a heart condition, Tetralogy of Fallot. His mother TN, who he lives with, c…
We have a #vacancy for a #graduate #paralegal to join our team! Are you are interested in litigation in the #CourtofProtection and want to join a friendly and supportive team? Click here: isw.changeworknow.co.uk/step…
We recently represented a vulnerable adult who had been assessed to lack capacity to make decisions regarding their residence and care following a stroke and subsequently deprived of their liberty. Find out more: stephensons.co.uk/site/news_…
Today is National Schizophrenia Awareness Day. 1 in 100 people will experience schizophrenia in their lifetime. To learn more, click here - rethink.org/get-involved/awa… #NationalSchizophreniaAwarenessDay
Jessica Hobro from our Court of Protection team considers the updated guidance in relation to judicial visits to P – Read more here: stephensons.co.uk/site/blog/…
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