Angela Hodes
Year of Call: 1979
Practice Profile:
All aspects of family law
Civil proceedings in relation to declaratory relief involving decisions relating to capacity.
Notable Cases:
Re D.R. [1999] 1 FLR 1161 CA (adult: contact)
An increasing number of cases that challenge the decision made on behalf of adults who may lack the capacity to decide about their care, contact and residence.
Further Professional Information:
Lectures publicly and to local authorities and others on Care of the Elderly and Decision making for adults who lack capacity.
General legal advisor to 2 national charities.
Membership:
Family Law Bar Association, Association of Lawyers for Children, Young Minds, Medico-Legal Society
Publications:
Solicitor's Journal 16/04/99 Vol. 143 No. 15 p.372
Practice Group(s):
Family
Practice Areas:
Children (public), Children (private), Property and wills (chancery, trusts of land, family provision and probate)