Private Client Half-day Conference

About the Conference

(Scott Blair) - looking at how local authorities can seek to recover care home fees and possible defences for the resident and family. In his presentation Scott will cover the statutory basis for the charging of fees for residential care and will focus on anti-avoidance provisions. He will review Scottish and English caselaw on the application of the provisions and give an overview on when a liability might arise and be enforced, as well as the situations in which the resident and family might avoid liability.Recovery of Care Home Costs

(Adrian Ward, MBE) - the adult incapacity regime as it is now, taking account of the existing human rights scheme: including an update on points that might be relevant (or which courts might expect to be addressed) in various particular circumstances.Adults With Incapacity

(John Kerrigan) - considering recent (and some not so recent) and very important development…