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The Court of Protection: Legal Aid for the Vulnerable

Legal Chat UK

English - July 04, 2023 10:00 - 17 minutes - 11.9 MB
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Ever wondered how the law ensures protection for the mentally impaired and those with acquired brain injuries? This fascinating discussion with Ellie Norman and John McKenzie from Warners Law's Court of Protection team will provide you with a clear and in-depth understanding of it all. From the powers and responsibilities of the court, to the intriguing role of a deputy, you'll discover a side of law that safeguards the rights and interests of the vulnerable in our society. 

Get ready for a deep dive into the world of legal practitioners as we discuss some challenging and unusual cases. One involves a client with a sprawling property portfolio and a house full of animals, while the other recounts the story of a client who was served divorce papers by his husband. Through these experiences, we explore the necessity of obtaining court permissions, and the intricacies between powers of attorney and deputyships. Whether you're a law student or just curious about the legal world, you're in for an enlightening exploration.