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Renal cases in the Court of Protection

In this webinar, Claire Christopholus, Senior Associate at Hill Dickinson, Ben McCormack, Barrister at Garden Court North Chambers, and Dr Rosie Donne, Consultant Nephrologist, will review a series of cases in the Court of Protection concerning renal treatment and transplant, including best interests decisions on behalf of patients with learning disabilities and those in a prolonged disorder of consciousness. 

Programme agenda

Introduction
10:00
Legal perspective Ben McCormack
10:05
Clinical perspective Dr Donne
10:25
Recent renal cases in the COP
10:45
Q&A
11:15
Close
11:30

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