November 2020 Mental Capacity Report walkthrough

November 24, 2020

Alex Ruck-Keene provides an overview of 39 Essex Chamber's November update on mental capacity issues in the courts this month.

November 2020 Mental Capacity Report walkthrough from Alex Ruck Keene on Vimeo.

The full report from 39 Essex Chamber's can be read here.

About the speaker

Alex Ruck Keene

Alex is an experienced barrister, writer and educator. His practice is focused on mental capacity and mental health law as well as delivering expert training for front line professionals. His personal blog covering all aspects of mental capacity law and policy can be found at www.mentalcapacitylawandpolicy.org.uk

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