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Bailii COP cases

• Gardner (Deceased), Re (Duration of Transparency Order) [2025] EWCOP 34 (T3) (24 September 2025)
• W, Re: Capacity to Engage in Sexual Relations & Marry [2025] EWCOP 32 (T2) (26 August 2025)
• The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust v YD & Ors (Refusal of Withdrawal of Treatment) [2025] EWCOP 31 (T3) (12 August 2025)
• Darlington Borough Council v AW & Ors [2025] EWCOP 33 (T3) (01 August 2025)
• Patricia's Father & Ors v Patricia & Ors (Rev1) [2025] EWCOP 30 (T3) (31 July 2025)

Bailii UKUT cases

• KH & Anor v Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust & Anor (MENTAL HEALTH (80); TRIBUNAL PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE (34) (fair hearing 34.2; representatives 34.6)) [2025] UKUT...
• AM v Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust & Anor [2024] UKUT 438 (AAC) (23 December 2024)
• OO v Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust & Anor (Mental health) [2024] UKUT 190 (AAC) (28 June 2024)
• SS v Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (Mental Health) (Transport - Traffic Commissioner and DoE (NI) Appeals - Repute & Fitness, Transport - Traffic Commissioner and DoE (NI) Appeals -...
• ML v Priory Group Ltd & Anor (Mental Health) [2023] UKUT 237 (AAC) (20 September 2023)

MC Law & Policy

• 39 Essex Chambers October 2025 Mental Capacity Report and walkthrough
• Motability, contracts and deputies
• How to draft an assisted dying law – a governmental perspective from Jersey
• Transparency in the Court of Protection – what is it good for and how long should restrictions last?
• The CRPD, the state and civil society – in conversation with Professor Peter Bartlett

COP Handbook

• Court of Protection Handbook 5th edition – and updated website
• Transparency and position statements
• CoP Handbook – a new edition on the way!
• Court of Protection Handbook update
• Article 5 and representation….again

MHLO

• Case (Capacity to instruct). Furley Page LLP v KFL [2025] EWHC 1703 (SCCO)
• Case (Reporting restrictions). Norfolk County Council v CA & Ors [2025] EWCOP 16 (T3)
• Case (Capacity, inherent jurisdiction). Norfolk County Council v CA [2024] EWCOP 64 (T3)
• Case (Capacity to instruct). Aina Khan Law Ltd v Legal Ombudsman [2025] EWHC 1319 (Admin)
• Case (Cross-sex hormones). ATN v BTN [2025] EWHC 1325 (Fam)

MHLO Forum

• Section dates after CTO revocation
• Number of ECT treatments that can be specified under s62 pending SOAD T6 authorisation
• S48 - What does urgent mean?
• Transfer from notional s37 hospital order to s7 guardianship?
• Discharge from community mental health services after ethics committee meeting

The Small Places

• Revisiting Cheshire West
• Supported decision-making is back on the table! Thanks (again) to the Law Commission
• Five reasons why the Mental Health Bill won’t stop the detention of autistic people and people with learning disabilities
• Fixing human rights protection in health and social care
• You don’t need to demonstrate “mental capacity” to be allowed to vote!

Masked AMHP

• What’s in the major parties’ Manifestos for mental health?
• An interview with an attempted murderer
• An Interview with a Murderer
• I asked AI to write a comedy stand up routine for the Masked AMHP – and this is what I got
• Hallucinations & the Mental Health Act

Mental Health Cop

• Smashed Up
• Inputs and Outcomes
• And Here We Go Again
• Losing The Argument
• Vested Interests

Open Justice COP Project

• Reconsidering Cheshire West in the Supreme Court: Is a gilded cage still a cage?
• “Let me talk about my partner’s death”– Court of Protection told
• Authenticity of a “Living Will”
• Should surgery be delayed while the legal framework relating to capacity is established?
• An emergency statutory will for a dying man