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Author:   Nicola Smith ,  Nairn R Young
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Bloomsbury Professional
Edition:   3rd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.600kg
ISBN:  

9781526523402

ISBN 10:   152652340
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   07 November 2024
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
Availability:   To order  

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 – The development of adult protection law in Scotland 1 Chapter 2 – The legal framework Chapter 3 – Adult protection committees Chapter 4 – Key organisations and individuals Chapter 5 – Principles in adult protection law Chapter 6 – Harm and abuse Chapter 7 – Financial harm and abuse Chapter 8 – Local authorities’ duty to investigate harm Chapter 9 – Emergencies Chapter 10 – Supporting the adult Chapter 11 – Transition from child to adult protection Chapter 12 – Court measures of protection Chapter 13 – Cooperation and confidentiality Chapter 14 – Adult protection and human rights

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Nicola Smith is a Solicitor at Cairn Legal, a law firm specialising in law surrounding people with capacity issues. She has specialised in incapacity law since 2002. Nairn Young is Principal Solicitor at North Lanarkshire Council specialising in adult protection. He advises both the Council and their Adult Protection Committee on all aspects of their work in that area.

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