Wills & Trusts Law Reports | Autumn 2024 #196Mrs Justice Theis DBE was concerned with the appeal by CL (the appellant) from the order of HHJ Porter-Bryant dated 6 December 2023 (Swansea Bay University Health Board v P [2023]) which discharged a previous order appointing the appellant as LL’s deputy for personal welfare. The appellant was LL’s mother. The respondents to the appeal were the Swansea Bay University Health Board (the first respondent), LL by his litigation friend AB (the second respondent), LL’s father (the third respondent) and Swansea City Council (the fourth respondent). The fourth respondent took no active ...
Kambli indicates that the Court of Protection will explore alternative measures before agreeing to a deputy’s application to be discharged. Alex Cisneros discusses the court’s approach and its effect Discharging a deputy is not a step that would be taken lightly and professional deputies should not expect to step aside merely because they consider it …
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