Case Law

Best interests and available options: N v ACCG and others

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Introduction

By Rebecca Stickler, barrister, Guildhall Chambers The Mental Capacity Act 2005 applies in England and Wales, and therefore this case will be relevant for practitioners in both countries. Case summary On 22 March 2017, the Supreme Court delivered its much awaited decision in N v ACCG. The lead judgment was delivered by Lady Hale, Deputy […]

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