Reimagining the Court of Protection - Access to Justice in Mental Capacity Law

List of contents

1. Introduction; 2. Procedural Justice; 3. Participation and Voice; 4. Mediating Disputes; 5. Expert and Experiential Evidence; 6. The Courtroom Space and Design; 7. Conclusions: Designing for Access to Justice.

About the author

Jaime Lindsey is Senior Lecturer at the School of Law at the University of Essex. Her research interests include healthcare law, mental capacity and adult safeguarding law, access to justice and dispute resolution. She adopts an empirical socio-legal approach to the study of these areas of law. Jaime Lindsey is a member of the SLSA and is a non-practising solicitor. She is also an Academic Fellow of the Middle Temple.

Summary

This innovative book combines original, rare empirical data with theoretical and normative analysis about the Court of Protection. It furthers scholarship across several fields including access to justice, procedural justice, mental capacity and social welfare and family law.

Product details

• Authors: Jaime Lindsey, Jaime (University of Essex) Lindsey
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.09.2022
• EAN: 9781108834421
• ISBN: 978-1-108-83442-1
• No. of pages: 212
• Series: Cambridge Bioethics and Law
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law; MEDICAL / Ethics, LAW / Ethics & Professional Responsibility, LAW / Medical Law & Legislation, Medical & healthcare law, Medical ethics and professional conduct, Medical ethics & professional conduct, Medical and healthcare law, Legal Ethics & Professional Conduct, Legal ethics and professional conduct