Mental health
Laura Davidson considers the covert medication of patients detained under the Mental Health Act 1983
R v Rahman and others [2008] UKHL 45, [2008] All ER (D) 47 (Jul)
R v Wood [2008] EWCA Crim 1305, [2008] All ER (D) 272 (Jun)
MENTAL CAPACITY ACT UNDUE INFLUENCE
Has the government struck the right balance between the freedom of smokers and the welfare of non-smokers? Neil Allen reports
In brief
Scammell v Farmer [2008] EWHC 1100 (Ch), [2008] All ER (D) 296 (May)
Trauma Assessment Mental Disorder
MENTAL CAPACITY ACT 2005
Charles Russell Speechlys further bolsters Private Equity expertise with the appointment of James Paterson
Ellisons strengthens Rural Affairs team with senior appointment
Sidley adds insurance mergers and acquisitions partner to London office