Articles by David Hewitt
Book review: Mental Health: Law and Practice
This is the second edition of a work published four years ago as Mental Health: the New Law.
No place like home?
Since last April many hospitals and care homes have had the power to deprive people of their liberty.
Bournewouldn’t
Will new government safeguards close the Bournewood gap? David Hewitt expresses some doubts
Treatment shock
Rumours of the death of the “treatability test” have been greatly exaggerated, says David Hewitt
Relative progress?
Even the least contentious aspect of the Mental Health Bill has one or two secrets of its own. David Hewitt explains why
February 7, 2012
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February 2, 2012
NLJ Legal Trends
What is the deadline for putting a claim form in the post (or DX etc)?
If a solicitor acts for himself on a claim, my understanding is that he is generally only entitled to litigant in person costs.
Is there any limit on the expenses which can be awarded against an unsuccessful party?
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