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29 Jun 2018

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Early this month, I wrote a short piece for Legal Action criticising the need for clarity on the application of the statutory charge in...

17 May 2018

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Doughty Street Chambers was delighted to host last night's launch of the Network for Community Care Law for Children and Young People.

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1 May 2018

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Sir Simon Wessley’s review of the Mental Health Act (MHA) has published its first substantive report. As Sir Simon points out, the...

27 Apr 2018

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In an important determination of wide ranging application, the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman has upheld a complaint against...

23 Mar 2018

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The long and slow road to reform of the Deprivation of Liberty safeguards continues with the Government 's formal response to the Law...