A new report published by the Care quality Commission has found that over 500 people have had their human rights breached as a result of healthcare workers failing to make the proper considerations required to make the orders.
Human Rights Day occurs each year on 10th December and this year marks 70 years since the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly.
Abuse Partner Natalie Marrison discusses a recent report, in which the Joint Committee on Human Rights said cuts to Legal Aid have left them with “grave concerns for access to justice”.
The Mental Capacity (Amendment) Bill ("the Bill") has now been passed by both the House of Commons and House of Lords, meaning that it will become law following Royal Assent.
At Ramsdens, our Private Client, Court of Protection and Mental Health Solicitors assist people with all varieties of mental impairment living in a myriad of different circumstances.
The summary of the draft Political Declaration was published on the 14th November 2018, outlining the future relationship between the EU and the UK, following Brexit.