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Shedinar: the (dread) MHA/MCA interface
In this shedinar, updated in August 2023, Alex Ruck Keene takes on the interface between the Mental Health Act 1983 and the Mental Capacity Act 2005, looking at the position both inside and outside hospital.
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- Derek Bedlow
The use of the Inherent Jurisdiction and DoL Orders for children and young people
Arianna Kelly of 39 Essex Chambers joins Bevan Brittan to give a summary of recent cases about authorising deprivation of liberty for children and young people in the inherent jurisdiction and also looks at the difficulties in orders for residence/placement where it is an unregistered children’s home.
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Humanist wins High Court battle over appointments to Standing Advisory Council for Religious Education
The High Court has quashed the decision of Kent County Council to refuse to consider a humanist for membership of Group A of its Standing Advisory Council for Religious Education (SACRE).
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