This popular major work provides a detailed and authoritative guide to the enhanced jurisdiction with a similar style and format to The Family Court Practice and Civil Court Service.

Written by a team of lawyers involved in the implementation of the Mental Capacity Act 2005, Court of Protection Practice provides valuable procedural guidance for all judges hearing cases in the Court of Protection.

Court of Protection Practice retains its well-established format as the leading court reference work governing this fast-developing jurisdiction, with a status akin to its sister publication The Red Book. This new edition has been further enhanced and updated throughout, thus ensuring that practitioners have all the latest developments at their fingertips.

Update information

The 2023 edition brings you:

• Updates to the Court of Protection Rules, including new rules for contempt proceedings


• Extensive new and revised commentary to support the new rules


• All the latest amendments to the practice directions, including a new practice direction on the scheme for unopposed property and affairs orders


• Updated commentary to reflect the latest case law


• Case summaries of all recent decisions


• Commentary on the latest position with liberty protection safeguards


• An overview of the year from LJ Baker.
  

As the jurisdiction evolves, it is vital for practitioners to have up-to-date information in order to act efficiently and accurately for clients.