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22 March 2024

Christine Cooper defends attorneys in Court of Protection proceedings: Public Guardian ordered to pay costs

Christine Cooper represented 2 attorneys for a woman with dementia (MAM) in Court of Protection proceedings brought by the Office of the Public Guardian. The Public Guardian had applied to revoke the attorneys’ lasting powers of attorney alleging they acted contrary to MAM’s best interests. Unusually the court ordered the Public Guardian to pay half the attorneys’ legal costs.

19 October 2023

Chambers and Partners, 2024: 10 members of chambers ranked

We are delighted that 10 members of chambers have been included in Chambers and Partners 2024. Additionally, we continue to be ranked as a set for our social housing law team.
Thank you to all our clients for your support during the year and particular thanks to everyone who gave feedback on our barristers.

04 October 2023

Legal 500 2024: 19 members of chambers ranked

Legal 500 2024 recognises the expertise of 19 members of chambers. Additionally, we continue to be ranked as a set for our social housing law expertise and are ranked for our family: children practice. Thank you to all our clients for your support during the year and particular thanks to everyone who gave feedback on our barristers.

30 September 2022

Legal 500, 2023: 10 members of chambers ranked

Legal 500 2023 recognises 10 members of chambers for their expertise. Additionally, we continue to be ranked as a set for our social housing law group - tier 2. Thank you to all our clients for your support during the year and particular thanks to everyone who gave feedback on our barristers.

06 June 2022

Christine Cooper represents T in contested Court of Protection hearing about a return home

Christine Cooper represented T, by her accredited legal representative, in a successful application for an order to be allowed a trial move home.

04 November 2021

Pro Bono Week profile: Christine Cooper

Christine Cooper discusses a pro bono case she was referred to by Advocate, in which she helped a couple clear their names and get damages after an unjust safeguarding inquiry.

27 October 2021

Christine Cooper represents successful local authority in judicial review application about remotely-conducted Care Act assessment

Christine Cooper represented the London Borough of Ealing which successfully defended an application for judicial review concerning a Care Act assessment carried out remotely. The claimant was refused permission for a judicial review.

24 September 2021

Nikolas Clarke, Christine Cooper and Clare Cullen appointed Deputy District Judges

Nikolas Clarke, Christine Cooper and Clare Cullen have been appointed as Deputy District Judges on the South Eastern circuit. Their practices will continue as usual.