At No5 Barristers’ Chambers, the Court of Protection team is very experienced in acting for the Official Solicitor, individuals, local authorities and family members in a broad range of matters. Mark Bradshaw has a solid track record in representing local authorities in cases involving deprivation of liberty, as well as residence, contact and care issues. Avril Rushe ‘has an analytical mind and is thorough in her advice’, with a strong practice in handling s21A and s16 Mental Capacity Act applications and Forced Marriage Protection Order proceedings.
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  • ‘Avril has a keen ability to find a way forward in even the most complex cases. Her written work is precise and strategically astute. In court, she is confident, articulate and persuasive, making her a formidable advocate.’