Court of Protection


Unsurpassed knowledge, advice & representation in Court of Protection matters

EXPERT ADVICE FROM COURT OF PROTECTION SOLICITORS IN ESSEX

ASSOCIATED SERVICES


Whatever matter you need support with, our team are ready to support you and your loved ones. View our complete range of Court of Protection services below.

Challenging Court of Protection Decisions

Do you disagree about a Court of Protection application that another person is making on behalf of someone you care about? Our dedicated team can help you prepare and submit effective objections to achieve the best possible outcome.

Deputyship Applications

Acting as Deputy is a huge responsibility, and very different to simply supporting a vulnerable person. Whether you want to apply for Deputyship, or you want expert advice on what to expect, we can help you work out what would work in the best interests of your loved ones.

Health & Welfare

Whether your child has left Children’s Services and you need to decide their further education, or you need to make medical decisions on behalf of an elderly relative, we can help you through every aspect of the technical, highly emotive areas of Health & Welfare Deputyships.

Property & Financial Affairs

From managing your loved one’s investments to making sure their bills are paid on time, we can guide you through every aspect of applying for and handling a Property & Financial Affairs Deputyship, giving you complete comfort over their long-term financial wellbeing.

Reporting an Attorney or Deputy

Need to report an Attorney or Deputy for abusing their position? Or are you looking to defend your position against an unwarranted claim? We can support you through every step of Attorney and Deputy reports to help you achieve the right result.

Statutory Wills

If you wish to make a will on behalf of a friend or relative who lacks the necessary mental capacity, our dedicated team can provide expert advice, approaching the Court of Protection with an application on your behalf.

EXPERTS IN THE COURT OF PROTECTION


Our highly skilled, compassionate solicitors are here tp help provide expert advice on all dealings with the Court of Protection.

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