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Laura Hobey-Hamsher
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laura.hobey-hamsher@bindmans.comPractice Areas
Partner, Public Law and Human Rights.
Laura is particularly well known for her work in personal welfare matters, including where there is a deprivation of liberty, and issues relating to an individuals capacity to marry, and/or capacity to consent to sexual relations.
She is regularly instructed by the Official Solicitor, advocates and family members in both the Court of Protection and the High Court, often in cases where there have been allegations of physical and/or sexual abuse. Laura has also earned a reputation for acting for families in serious medical treatment cases, regarding both the provision and withdrawal of treatment.
She has extensive experience of cases encompassing property and affairs, the role of the media, civil claims, and considering the interplay between the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and the Court of Protection, and competing jurisdictions. She has a growing practice acting for families in inquests into the deaths of psychiatric patients.
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I have been accused of a crime and may face legal action. What steps should I take to defend myself?
My employer is making redundancies, and I might lose my job. What are my rights in this situation?
I am experiencing domestic abuse and need help to protect myself. What are my legal options?
I was stopped by the police while driving. What are my rights and obligations?
My landlord has raised my rent unexpectedly. Is this legal, and what can I do about it?
I am going through a divorce and want to ensure my assets are fairly divided. What should I do?
I’ve created a product and want to ensure it’s legally protected. What steps should I take?
I believe I’ve suffered due to a medical error. What are my rights to claim compensation?