This one-hour lecture aims to give Solicitors an overview of the latest case law from the Circuit Court on Capacity applications, as well as tips in relation to the role and duties of the Solicitor making the application. The lecture outlines what proofs the Court expects in such applications, what a functional capacity medical report should contain and what The Guiding Principles are.
The lecture covers a number of topics, including:
- Practice & Procedure
- Independent legal advice
- Sage Advocates
- Conflicts of Interest
- The voice of the Relevant Person
- Recent Case Law
Teaching method:
Lecture, PowerPoint;
Duration & pricing:
- Net-Duration: 1 hour
To book this lecture please refer to: 2026 Legal CPD programme
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