Court of Protection Practice and Procedure

Short course

In London

£ 245 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Short course

  • Location

    London

  • Duration

    1 Day

To provide practical guidance on the common problems for solicitors, managers in adult social services and voluntary organisations who wish to develop and enhance their knowledge of Court of Protection practice. Suitable for: Any member of the legal profession who advises and acts for vulnerable clients and their family/carers.

Facilities

Location

Start date

London
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66 Great Queen Street, WC2B 5BX

Start date

On request

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Teachers and trainers (2)

District Judge Gordon Ashton

District Judge Gordon Ashton

Speaker

Nominated Judge of the Court of Protection Visiting Professor, School of Law, Northumbria University Gordon was appointed a District Judge at Preston in 1992 after 28 years in general legal practice in Cumbria. He now sits part-time at small courts in south Cumbria. He is currently a Vice-President at the Association of Law Costs Draftsmen, a patron for Solicitors for the Elderly, has previously served as a tutor judge at the Judicial Studies Board (2000-2009) and as part-time Chair of Social Security Appeals Tribunal (1985-2001). ...

District Judge Marc Marin

District Judge Marc Marin

Speaker

Barnet Civil and Family Court Centre Nominated Judge of the Court of Protection Marc sits at Barnet Civil and Family Court Centre. As a nominated Judge at the Court of Protection he sits regularly at the court in Archway where he is also involved in the development of the practice and procedure of the new Court of Protection. Marc has written for the Law Society Gazette and contributes to Practical Civil Court Precedents and the Court of Protection Practice 2010 (Jordans).

Course programme

Accreditation / Professional Development:
Solicitors Regulation Authority:
3 Hours
ILEX: 3 Hours
Bar Standards Board: 3 Hours

Judicial guidance on best practices and current thinking

Receive practical insight from two experienced judges, District Judge Gordon Ashton and District Judge Marc Marin, on the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and your practice in the Court of Protection.

As well as covering the statutory framework, commencement of proceedings, recent case law and current issues, there will be ample opportunity for delegates to put their questions to the two experienced Court of Protection judges. Where relevant, commentary will also be provided on proposed reforms and the future direction of the Court.

What’s Included?

  • Course documentation
  • 3 CPD hours

Additional information

Payment options: Delegates wishing to change the venue initially booked more than once will be charged an administration fee of £20.00 plus VAT for each transfer.

Court of Protection Practice and Procedure

£ 245 + VAT