# Mental capacity law newsletter. 39 Essex Chambers, 'Mental Capacity Report' (issue 145, November 2024) **URL:** \ **Category:** MHLO updates\ **Created:** [19 November 2024 11:27 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/mental-capacity-law-newsletter-39-essex-chambers-mental-capacity-report-issue-145-november-2024/2953 "2024-11-19T11:27:00Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Page:** 1
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— "Highlights this month include: (1) In the Health, Welfare and Deprivation of Liberty Report: anticipatory declarations; systemic failure in considering PDOC patients, and the CQC and DoLS; (2) In the Property and Affairs Report: Senior Judge Hilder reversing reverse indemnities and considering the scope of deputies’ authority in the context of Personal Health Budgets; (3) In the Practice and Procedure Report: costs and delay and capacity in cross-border cases; (4) In the Mental Health Matters Report: the Mental Health Bill is introduced; (5) In the Wider Context Report: Strasbourg suggests that the Supreme Court was wrong in the Maguire case; (6) In the Scotland Report: Scottish Government’s law reform proceeds at breakneck speed, and a symposium for Adrian." * * * Full details available at: [https://www.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/39\_Essex\_Chambers,\_%27Mental\_Capacity\_Report%27\_(issue\_145,\_November\_2024)?id=191124-1127](https://www.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/39_Essex_Chambers,_%27Mental_Capacity_Report%27_(issue_145,_November_2024)?id=191124-1127)