Court Of Protection

Smith & Graham deal with Court of Protection applications and our lawyers are able to advise in respect of general deputyship applications and  more complex applications and appeals. If a friend or family member has lost mental capacity to manage their own affairs, our experienced team are able to provide advice and support in a sensitive and empathetic way and are able to provide practical advice to lay deputies.

We are able to offer advice on:

  • general deputyship administration and reports
  • property and affairs deputyship applications
  • personal welfare deputyship applications
  • statutory will applications
  • gift applications
  • replacement trustee applications.

In addition, our team offers a professional deputyship administration service in more complex cases and may be able to act as professional deputies in instances  where there is no suitable person who is able and/or willing to act in this capacity.