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Lasting powers of attorney: The scope of gifts
Peter Walker examines whether the case of Chandler v Lombardi advances our understanding on what gifts an attorney can make under an LPA If any gifts do not fully comply with the conditions and have not been specifically approved by the Court of Protection, then they are void as opposed to voidable, and therefore recoverable …
Cases Referenced
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- Chandler v Lombardi [2022] EWHC 22 (Ch); [2022] WTLR 487 ChD
- Sainsbury’s Supermarkets Ltd v Olympia Homes Ltd [2005] EWHC 125 (Ch)