On 2 June 2026, the Supreme Court published a judgment changing the definition of deprivation of liberty. These changes apply with immediate effect and extend across the UK. The Mental Capacity Act 2005 (MCA 2005), which applies in England and Wales, defines deprivation of liberty by reference to its meaning in article 5(1) of the […]
2026 Supreme Court Judgment on Deprivation of Liberty
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