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Solicitors — Court of Protection

Mackintosh Law

London firm specialising in mental capacity (Court of Protection) and community care for disabled people — health and welfare cases, deprivation of liberty and human-rights issues. Note: the firm is gradually winding down and is not taking on new cases.

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About this listing

London firm specialising in mental capacity (Court of Protection) and community care for disabled people — health and welfare cases, deprivation of liberty and human-rights issues. Note: the firm is gradually winding down and is not taking on new cases.

Public details last checked on 8 October 2026. Check the source yourself

Case types they work on

Deprivation of liberty (DoLS / s.21A)
Where P lives (residence disputes)
Contact with family
Property & financial affairs deputyship
Health & welfare deputyship
Serious medical treatment

Access and communication

  • Wheelchair accessible premises
  • Video / phone appointments
  • Easy Read information
  • Welsh language
  • Other community languages
  • Autism & learning disability trained staff
  • Extra time / longer appointments

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When this category is useful

When you need to make or respond to a COP application about where P lives, care, contact, or property and affairs.

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  • Named contact, work email on your own domain, and a working phone number.
  • Proof of professional indemnity insurance (certificate or schedule).
  • Enhanced DBS / PVG / AccessNI for anyone working directly with P.
  • Latest inspection report for care and housing providers (CQC, CIW, Care Inspectorate, RQIA).
  • Safeguarding and complaints policy, plus who to escalate to.
  • Written confirmation that fees, funding routes and any legal aid position are stated up front.

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