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Successful Application for a Statutory Will

One of our specialist lawyers reviews a recent case that has highlighted the circumstances in which an application for a Statutory Will can succeed.

The Case

The case of NT v FS (by his litigation friend the Official Solicitor) & Others [2013] EWHC 684 (COP) involved an application by a deputy (NT) on behalf...Read More »


Rulings on Life Sustaining Treatment

A brief review of the Court of Protection’s rulings on the controversial issue of life sustaining treatment.

The Court of Protection continues to make judgments on life sustaining treatment which invoke both the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and the Human Rights Act 1998.

In this controversial arena, where law meets morality head...Read More »


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