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Court of protection authorises medical termination for patient lacking capacity

The Court of Protection ruled on the legality of a medical termination for a patient lacking capacity, balancing health risks and personal autonomy

Court of protection rules on capacity in complex mental health case

Court of Protection rules on capacity issues in a case involving a young woman with complex mental health needs

Court of Protection overturns capacity ruling

The Court of Protection overturned a decision regarding CT's capacity to make decisions on residence and care

Employment Tribunal Extends Time Limits for Ill Health Dismissal Claims - Saint v RNLI

Employment Tribunal allows extension of time for unfair dismissal and disability discrimination claims due to claimant's genuine confusion about effective termination date.

Court clarifies credit hire claims in personal injury case

A County Court ruling clarifies the application of exceptions in credit hire claims for self-employed drivers

High Court assesses costs in medical company dispute

The High Court evaluated detailed costs objections in a dispute involving a medical company and multiple defendants

High Court dismisses Biogen's appeal in patent dispute

High Court denies Biogen's permission to appeal in complex patent case involving Sandoz and Polpharma

Devon and Cornwall police vs Patricia Shorthouse

Court examines breach of anti-social behaviour injunction involving Devon and Cornwall Police