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Contact the Office of the Public Guardian if you have concerns about an attorney, deputy, guardian or a decision they've made for someone else
Fees, expenses, contractual terms and administrative procedures for panel counsel, clerks and their chambers.
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides lists of English-speaking lawyers abroad to help British nationals find the legal support they need.
Find out about making investments for someone who does not have mental capacity.
How to object to the registration of a lasting or enduring power of attorney - including forms and fees
Help someone make decisions if they appoint you or if they lack mental capacity - includes using a power of attorney, becoming a deputy and getting a one-off Court of Protection ruling.
Apply to pay less to register a lasting or enduring power of attorney.
Guidance for NHS regarding disclosure to individuals holding either a Lasting Power of Attorney or a deputyship.
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