Mental Health Law
Mental Health Law
When health, capacity and consent are in question, you deserve an advocate who protects your dignity and your voice.
Book a consultationMatters of health, consent and capacity are among the most personal a person can face. They call for legal skill and genuine compassion in equal measure. We represent clients before the Consent and Capacity Board and in mental-health-related proceedings, always centred on the person rather than the file, and we make sure you are heard.
What we handle
Representation before the Consent and Capacity Board on treatment decisions, involuntary admission, and findings of incapacity, presenting your position clearly and respectfully.
Clear guidance on your rights around consent to treatment, findings of capacity, and how decisions about your care are made.
Advice and representation for substitute decision makers and for those whose decisions are being made by others, protecting the interests of everyone involved.
Compassionate, informed advocacy across mental-health-related matters, so that a difficult time is met with steady legal support.
How we work with you
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Book a consultation
Tell us about your matter in a focused first conversation. We listen, then give you honest, plain-language advice on where you stand.
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A clear plan
We map out your options, the likely timeline and the cost, so you can decide with confidence and no surprises.
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We act for you
From paperwork to hearings, we prepare and advocate with care, and keep you informed at every step.
Speak with counsel
Every matter begins with a conversation.
Tell us what you are facing. We will listen, give you honest advice on where you stand, and set out the next steps, with no obligation.