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Laura Wrixon

@LAWrixon

Adult health and social care lawyer with a particular interest in mental capacity.

Joined October 2011
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We are delighted that HHJ Robertshaw will be opening our hybrid spring event on 20 April. See details below and get in touch now to book your (free) space!
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Just 1 month until our spring event! Details below.
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We are planning our next (hopefully in person!) event for late spring. It'll include a talk followed by drinks and networking. Who would you like to hear from?
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We are busy planning our next event! This will be another remote event early next year. What topics would you be interested in seeing speakers cover?
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Today's the day! There is still time to sign up for our launch event taking place from 5-7pm today! coppagroup.org/events-and-ne…
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Just 2 days to go until our launch event! Sign up here: coppagroup.org/events-and-ne… We are delighted to have two excellent speakers lined up: HHJ Simmonds who will be giving an insight into the role of a COP judge. 1/2
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Just one week to go until our virtual launch event! Open to members and non members. Book your place here: coppagroup.org/events-and-ne…
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Make sure you've booked your place at our launch event on 30 September. You won't want to miss it! coppagroup.org/events-and-ne…
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Our launch event is now open to bookings! On Thursday 30th September we are hosting a Teams event with experienced speakers HHJ Simmonds and Dr Duncan Shaw plus time for questions and discussion. Secure your place now: coppagroup.org/events-and-ne…
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SAVE THE DATE! Our launch event will take place on 30 September 2021. We are keeping it virtual and it will be open to all. We are delighted to have two experienced speakers lined up. Further details to follow.
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We are the newly formed South Central CoPPA sub group. We are excited to bring events and support to those with an interest in mental capacity and CoP to the area. We are planning a launch event for later this year, save the date to follow shortly!
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Liberty Protection Safeguards – new ETA April 2022 mentalcapacitylawandpolicy.o…
Liberty Protection Safeguards – new ETA April 2022

Liberty Protection Safeguards – new ETA April 2022

The Government has today (16 July) announced that the LPS would not be coming into force on 1 October 2020, but instead in April 2022.   It has been clear for some time that 1 October was not just …

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Keri Tayler@keri_tayler21 Jan 2020
Really important (and depressing) thread...👇
Mackintosh Law (@macklawlondon) profile pictureMackintosh Law@macklawlondon21 Jan 2020
Over 37 million people in England & Wales live in a local authority area without a single community care legal aid service, including over 7.5 million people aged 65 & over, the Law Society said as it published analysis revealing catastrophic community care legal aid deserts.
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Judgment will be handed down next Monday 30 July at 9.45am in Courtroom 1 in the case of An NHS Trust (Respondent) v Y (by her litigation friend, the Official Solicitor and another (Appellants) supremecourt.uk/cases/uksc-2…
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Last few days to apply to join our fab @SM_EduComCare public law team. A number of paralegal roles across our offices and specific cop roles in London and Bristol. Details on our jobs board - simpsonmillar.careers
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As well as hearing about this important new @TheHowardLeague report this will be a great opportunity to get involved with and help to shape the new community care children and young people lawyers network @CCCYPlaw teapawt.net/laurajanes_uk/status/9…
Laura Janes (@LauraJanes_UK) profile pictureLaura Janes@LauraJanes_UK4 May 2018
Have you booked your place @TheHowardLeague lawyers network @DoughtyStPublic on 16/5, with @caoilfhionnanna @elladhillon @article_39 & @ostuddert @Simpson_millar launching report on what home means to children in jail and @CCCYPlaw? howardleague.org/events/more…
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Good luck to everyone waiting for #primaryschool #NationalOfferDay tomorrow - if you don’t get the place you want or you don’t get allocated anything feel free to contact me or @SM_EduComCare
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A complex and very personal cocktail of capacity and vulnerability – Baker J on the case mentalcapacitylawandpolicy.o…
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Is your child due to transfer to primary or secondary school in Sept? If so today is the legal deadline for LAs to issue the transition EHCP. If you don’t receive yours give @SM_EduComCare a shout
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Private Client Team of the Year winners are Simpson Millar LLP @Simpson_millar at the @Eclipse_Legal @ModernLawMag Modern Law Awards! MLAwards18
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