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The team at Edwards Duthie Shamash is ‘consistently excellent with a sharp and diligent eye for detail’. With Melissa Law at the helm, it continues to be instructed in complex health and welfare cases in the Court of Protection. The group is regularly instructed by the Official Solicitor and by the Court directly, and also represents family members. Laura Mannering and Kris Jackson-Hughes both receive many plaudits for their work in this area.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘They are a very experienced team, who do a lot of work for the Official Solicitor. I would highly recommend Laura Mannering and Kris Jackson. Both are excellent and have an eye for detail, while still seeing the bigger picture.’

  • ‘Edwards Duthie Shamash have built an impressive Court of Protection team over recent years, hiring a number of excellent solicitors from other firms. They have good strength in depth and excellent knowledge base.’

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Key clients

  • Office of the Official Solicitor
  • Voiceability
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Work highlights

  • Acted for Official Solicitor on behalf of MP in a case involving a number of issues of high complexity in which judgment was handed down on 15 March 2024.
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