Reimagining the Court of Protection, 9781108995030
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Inside the Court of Protection: Reimagining justice for vulnerable adults.

Reimagining the Court of Protection

access to justice in mental capacity law

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  • Paperback

    264 pages

  • Release Date

    13 June 2024

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Summary

As one of the first researchers authorised to observe hearings and access court files at the Court of Protection, Jaime Lindsey offers an original account and analysis of the workings of this court. Using data collected with the approval from the senior judiciary of the Court of Protection and the Ministry of Justice, this innovative book combines empirical data with theoretical and normative analysis. It takes a socio-legal approach to understanding how the Mental Capacity Act operates in pr…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781108995030
ISBN-10:1108995039
Author:Jaime Lindsey
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Imprint:Cambridge University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:264
Release Date:13 June 2024
Weight:389g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm x 14mm
Series:Cambridge Bioethics and Law
What They're Saying

Critics Review

’[This volume] does an excellent job in writing people with impaired capacity into socio-legal discourse on access to justice. It also showcases the essential contribution of socio-legal methodologies in informing ongoing debates in disability and capacity law.’ Mary Donnelly, Journal of Law and Society

About The Author

Jaime Lindsey

Jaime Lindsey is Senior Lecturer at the School of Law at the University of Essex. Her research interests include healthcare law, mental capacity and adult safeguarding law, access to justice and dispute resolution. She adopts an empirical socio-legal approach to the study of these areas of law. Jaime Lindsey is a member of the SLSA and is a non-practising solicitor. She is also an Academic Fellow of the Middle Temple.

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