News & Events: Court of Protection
Court of Protection Seminar – Winchester
Pump Court Chambers and Solicitors for the Elderly South Central are pleased to invite you to our annual Court of Protection seminar. The event which aims to provide a valuable and in-depth update on the law, practice and procedure in this area. Venue The Holiday Inn, Telegraph Way, Morn Hill, Winchester, SO21 1HZ (map) Schedule […]
Helen Brander to join Pump Court
Pump Court is delighted to announce that Helen Brander will be joining chambers as of Monday 26th March 2018. Helen is an established family law practitioner with particular expertise in matrimonial finance, private law children, as well expertise in inheritance and the Court of Protection. If you require any further information regarding Helen’s practice or any other […]
Court of Protection Seminar – Winchester
Pump Court Chambers and Solicitors for the Elderly South Central are pleased to invite you to our annual Court of Protection seminar. The event which aims to provide a valuable and in-depth update on the law, practice and procedure in this area. Venue The Holiday Inn, Telegraph Way, Morn Hill, Winchester, SO21 1HZ (map) Schedule 13:00 […]
Court of Protection Seminar – Dorset
Pump Court Chambers are pleased to announce our Court of Protection (COP) Dorset seminar on Wednesday15th November 2017, at The Green House Hotel in Bournemouth. This seminar is designed to provide a valuable and in-depth update on the law, practice and procedure in this area. Building on the success of last year’s seminar and our more […]
Margaret Pine-Coffin joins Chambers
Pump Court Chambers is delighted to welcome Margaret Pine-Coffin, formerly of 12 College Place, who joined our Family Team on 3 January 2017. Margaret was called in 1981 and specialises in high level family work including complex care and private law proceedings and cases in the Court of Protection. The addition of Margaret to our […]
Court of Protection Seminar – Winchester
Pump Court Chambers are pleased to announce the date of our inaugural Court of Protection law seminar which will take place on Monday 23rd May, 2016. Venue The Holiday Inn, Telegraph Way, Morn Hill, Winchester, SO21 1HZ (map) Schedule 13:00 – 13:30 – Registration / Working Lunch 13:30 – 14:00 – General Update 14:00 – […]
M v N in the Court of Protection
This judgment from November 2015 is in line with a number of recent medical best interests cases which have emphasised P’s wishes and feelings. It highlights the importance and difficulty of ascertaining what those wishes and feelings might be, or had been at a time when P had capacity. M v N [2015] EWCOP 76 […]
Court of Protection – Winchester
Pump Court Chambers are pleased to announce the date of our inaugural Court of Protection law seminar which will take place on Thursday 9th July, 2015. Venue The Holiday Inn, Telegraph Way, Morn Hill, Winchester, SO21 1HZ (map) Schedule 13:00 – 13:30 – Registration / Working Lunch 13:30 – 13:40 – Extent of the CoP […]
Court of Protection rules nobody has automatic right to be appointed as a deputy
The Court of Protection has recently handed down Judgment in the case of DB v DW [2015] EWCOP16, which involved two competing applications for deputyship of property and affairs for a person who lacks capacity (‘P’). One application was by the applicant, a close friend of P. The other, competing, application was by the respondent, […]