Case Law

Best interests and moving a person abroad: Re UR (Rev 1) [2021] EWCOP 10

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Introduction

By Tim Spencer-Lane The Mental Capacity Act 2005 applies in England and Wales, and therefore this case will be relevant for practitioners in both countries. Introduction As families become more international, cases where a family member lacks capacity to decide where to live can be particularly challenging. The person themselves may seek to be moved […]

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