Is mental capacity law law? In conversation with Professor John Coggon

Mental Capacity Matters with Alex Ruck Keene
19/11/2025 24 min Episodio 96
Is mental capacity law law? In conversation with Professor John Coggon

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In this ‘in conversation with,’ I talk to Professor John Coggon about his – deliberately! – provocative new paper Is Mental Capacity Law Law?. We think about what ‘law’ means in this context, and what judges are doing in legal terms when they are judging in the Court of Protection. And I charge John with nihilism…The original video is here.

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