Established in 2003 Donovan Newton Solicitors provides advice and representation in the specialist areas of mental health and mental capacity law. Our team of solicitors have many years of experience and are dedicated to providing a quality service to our clients. Our mental health solicitors advise people who are detained under the Mental Health Act 1983, and represent people at Mental Health Tribunal hearings and Hospital Managers' reviews.
We hold a contract with the Legal Aid Agency to provide mental health law services across the midlands and East of England. We also represent clients from the midlands who have been placed out of area. Providing advice and assistance in all areas of the Mental Health Act 1983, including admission to hospital, consent to treatment and aftercare provisions;.
Providing advice and assistance at Hospital Managers' reviews and attendance at CPA meetings;. Disputes about where a person should live (eg in residential care, their own home or alternate supported accommodation); and, .
We hold a contract with the Legal Aid Agency to provide mental health law services across the midlands and East of England. We also represent clients from the midlands who have been placed out of area. Providing advice and assistance in all areas of the Mental Health Act 1983, including admission to hospital, consent to treatment and aftercare provisions;.
Providing advice and assistance at Hospital Managers' reviews and attendance at CPA meetings;. Disputes about where a person should live (eg in residential care, their own home or alternate supported accommodation); and, .
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Simon qualified as a solicitor in 2000 and is a long-standing member of the Law Society Mental Health Accreditation Scheme.
Simon is a director at Donovan Newton Solicitors, which together with Malcolm Donovan he set up in 2003.
He has worked tirelessly to establish Donovan Newton Solicitors as one of the leading mental health firms in the Midlands and has overseen the continued growth of the mental health department.
He has also supported the establishment of the mental capacity department.
Simon continues to manage the firm's mental health law department.
Simon is a director at Donovan Newton Solicitors, which together with Malcolm Donovan he set up in 2003.
He has worked tirelessly to establish Donovan Newton Solicitors as one of the leading mental health firms in the Midlands and has overseen the continued growth of the mental health department.
He has also supported the establishment of the mental capacity department.
Simon continues to manage the firm's mental health law department.
Donovan Newton Solicitors have been representing clients who are detained under the Mental Health Act 1983 (as amended) since 2003.
Our specialist mental health solicitors can provide expert advice, assistance and representation to patients and their relatives in relation to all aspects of the Mental Health Act 1983 (as amended) (MHA 1983).
Appealing decisions by the Mental Health Tribunal to the Upper Tier Tribunal when there are valid grounds to do so;.
Advice on issues surrounding diagnosis and treatment, including obtaining an expert second opinion; and, .
Our specialist mental health solicitors can provide expert advice, assistance and representation to patients and their relatives in relation to all aspects of the Mental Health Act 1983 (as amended) (MHA 1983).
Appealing decisions by the Mental Health Tribunal to the Upper Tier Tribunal when there are valid grounds to do so;.
Advice on issues surrounding diagnosis and treatment, including obtaining an expert second opinion; and, .
We have the expertise and the experience of working closely with vulnerable individuals and their families to understand and protect their best interests.
This is a highly specialised area of law, focusing on issues central to a person's life.
At Donovan Newton, we offer an extremely personalised service, working closely with our clients, their families and care professionals.
We have the ability to consider the often conflicting needs of P and other interested parties, knowledge of Court of Protection practice and procedure.
This is a highly specialised area of law, focusing on issues central to a person's life.
At Donovan Newton, we offer an extremely personalised service, working closely with our clients, their families and care professionals.
We have the ability to consider the often conflicting needs of P and other interested parties, knowledge of Court of Protection practice and procedure.
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You have the right to be informed about what data we hold about you along with other rights set out in the legislation.
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