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Court of Protection Practice 2025
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Jackson's Matrimonial Finance Tenth Edition
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Chris has particular expertise in applications in the Court of Protection made under the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and in the law relating to children. He provides clear advice, advocates strongly and is committed to providing an excellent service to both private clients and publicly-funded parties.
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Siobhan Simpson is a paralegal at Irwin Mitchell.
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