

Introduction
By Tim Spencer-Lane The relevant legal framework applies in England and Wales, and therefore this case is relevant for practitioners in both countries. Introduction Patient autonomy is a fundamental legal principle. However, it is subject to limitations. Medical treatment can in certain circumstances be imposed without consent under the Mental Capacity Act 2005 (MCA), the […]
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