Capacity and sex – the Supreme Court decision in JB
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Vikram Sachdeva QC, Parishil Patel QC, Victoria Butler-Cole QC, Alex Ruck Keene, Ian Brownhill and Nicola Kohn explain the Supreme Court’s decision and discuss its implications for practitioners in the field of mental capacity and best interests.
The Supreme Court decision in A Local Authority v JB is being handed down on 24 November.
To view the webinar please click here.
Webinar Materials:
Click HERE for Parishil Patel QC’s slides
Click HERE for Ian Brownhill’s slide
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