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NT v FS and others

  • Thirty Nine Essex Street
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 3 2013

This was an application by NT (‘the Deputy’) for authority to execute a statutory will on behalf of F who was now 74 with Alzheimer’s dementia. A

Is dissatisfaction with bedroom performance a 'recognisable psychiatric illness'?

  • 1 Chancery Lane
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  • United Kingdom
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  • March 20 2013

The Times reports today that 'millions of people risk being labelled as mentally ill under new classifications which have prompted calls for a

Level of care for prisoners

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • March 8 2013

On 8 February 2013, the Divisional Court handed down judgment in the case of R (on the application of Hall) v University College Hospitals NHS

Court of Protection refuses permission for sterilisation of young woman with Down’s syndrome

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • March 8 2013

The Court of Protection has ruled that a "delightful, warm, engaging and affectionate" 21-year-old woman with Down's syndrome should not be

Continuing symptoms and undervalued personal injury claims

  • Anthony Gold Solicitors
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  • United Kingdom
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  • February 11 2013

Where a medical expert examines a personal injury claimant whose symptoms are continuing, the expert will give a prognosis for future recovery. For

BLG Monthly Update

  • Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
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  • Argentina, Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, USA
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  • December 19 2012

The BLG Monthly Update is a digest of recent developments in the law which Neil Guthrie, our National Director of Research, thinks you will find

Record personal injury damage award

  • RPC
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  • United Kingdom
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  • December 7 2012

Allianz, the defendant insurers in Collier v A Norton, were ordered to pay a lump sum of £7.25 million in addition to annual payments of £270,000 to 17-year-old pupil of Cheltenham Ladies College, Agnes Collier

Regulatory briefing - 2012 case round-up

  • 1 Chancery Lane
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  • United Kingdom
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  • November 6 2012

As 2012 draws to a close, Chambers’ Regulatory Group has selected its favourite regulatory cases of the year, illustrating a number of important principles

Public and regulatory law group alert: October 2012

  • Field Fisher Waterhouse
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  • United Kingdom
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  • October 11 2012

This month's edition includes news that the SRA is looking into solicitors' conduct relating to the Hillsborough tragedy

Clinical negligence and personal injury: loss of chance

  • Kingsley Napley
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  • United Kingdom
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  • October 9 2012

The method by which the courts assess whether a future event would have occurred, but for the defendant’s negligence, is at the heart of any determination of causation and is often highly relevant to quantum