| Date: | Tuesday 4 October 2016 |
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| Time: | 6:30pm - 8:00pm |
| Venue: | Garden Court Chambers, 57-60 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3LJ |
| Areas of Law: | Court of Protection |
This seminar looks at the principles applied by domestic courts in both extending domestic protection outside the jurisdiction and recognising protective measures of other jurisdictions domestically.
The session will cover:
- The potential for conflict between Schedule 3 Mental Capacity Act 2005 and the 2000 Hague Convention on the International Protection of Adults
- The role of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD)
- Practical examples
Who should attend:
- Court of Protection solicitors
- Local Authority solicitors
- Financial deputies
- Voluntary sector financial management services for vulnerable adults
- Banks and building societies
Speakers:
- Helen Curtis
- Leonie Hirst
- Bethan Harris (Chair)
