Court of Protection Costs – What happens after the death of P?
Upon the death of the Protected Party, the Deputy’s authority under the First General Order seizes with immediate effect. Once the matter is transferred to the Executors of the Estate,…
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The Application for permission to Deprive the Protected Party (a minor) of his Liberty in circumstances where there was no secure accommodation available.
This was an application by a Local Authority in relation to a young boy; the Protected Party, who is now 13. He previously lived with his grandmother under a Special…
Deprivation of Liberty Proceedings on behalf of a minor [2017] EWHC 2458 (Fam)
The Local Authority made an Application for permission to deprive the Protected Party (a minor) where there was no secure accommodation available. The Protected Party was a 13 year old…
Costs Budgeting in the Court of Protection and the Family Courts
Many areas of law have escaped the automatic Costs Budgeting regime, for instance: Fast Track cases where fixed costs do not apply; Part 8 claims; Insolvency Act claims; and Part…