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La Court of Protection a décidé que six LPAs étaient invalides, car Robert Cornford ne pouvait pas raisonnablement agir comme certificate provider et la formalité d’exécution n’était pas respectée.
The Court of Protection held that managing Direct Payments is not covered by standard property and affairs deputyship and requires specific mixed authority.
The Court of Protection held that AR’s supported living placement was not a deprivation of liberty under Article 5 ECHR, despite substantial restrictions and supervision.
It is not in HDEB's best interests to appoint JB and SB as personal welfare deputies because collaborative decision-making has worked and will continue to work in his best interests, and appointment would unnecessarily infringe his autonomy. For major disagreements, the court should resolve them rather than deputies.
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The Court of Protection granted Alison Parr personal welfare deputyship for her adult daughter Ruby and varied reporting restrictions to permit naming the family.
The High Court dismissed a strike-out and summary judgment application in a probate dispute over whether a 2021 will was valid and whether earlier Court of Protection findings bound the estate.
The court upheld Jeanne MacDougall’s 2011 will and 2013 codicil, rejected a proprietary estoppel claim, and addressed capacity, undue influence, ademption, and attorney breaches.
The Court of Appeal set aside an order requiring disclosure of Court of Protection position statements to a non-party observer, holding the order was unjustified and disproportionate.
Gardner (Deceased) (Court of Protection: Disclosure of Position Statements), Re [2026] EWCA Civ 640 (21 May 2026)
The Court of Appeal held that Court of Protection position statements are not automatically available to non-party observers and set aside an order for disclosure.
EF v The London Borough of Hackney & Anor [2026] EWCOP 20 (T3) (05 May 2026)
Appeal dismissed against refusal to discharge a Court of Protection Transparency Order preserving anonymity and reporting restrictions in P’s welfare proceedings.
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