Court of Protection: Health & Welfare

Since its establishment in 2018, MJC Law has quickly become an excellent boutique focusing on Court of Protection health and welfare matters. The team demonstrates an ability to act on novel points of law at High Court level, and represents clients in challenging cross-jurisdictional cases. MJC Law advises on protected parties' residence and care arrangements and deprivation of liberty matters. The team offers additional experience in consent to vaccination cases.

"MJC Law solicitors are experienced and offer a professional approach. Staff is always available, with prompt responses provided."

"MJC Law lawyers are properly Court of Protection specialists."

Lauren Crow's practice primarily relates to Section 21A proceedings. She demonstrates a strong aptitude for matters that involve individuals with complex mental health needs and care requirements. "Lauren goes the extra mile and then some." "Lauren Crow is a stand-out solicitor."

Managing director at MJC Law, Conor Maguire is frequently instructed by the Official Solicitor to represent the best interests of vulnerable people. He is also authorised by the Law Society’s mental capacity accreditation scheme to represent mentally incapable clients. "Conor is very good and reasonable." "He has got a lot of experience and a good reputation."

Kate Jackson acts on deprivation of liberty and welfare applications, including those concerning serious medical treatment. She has also represented vulnerable individuals before the Mental Health Tribunal, while also advising on community care matters. "Kate can come up with the points no one has thought of and there's no stone left unturned with her."