A tribute to E: How anorexia and ‘Re E’ made me a Court of Protection lawyer

By Anonymous COP Lawyer, 3rd March 2024 (with commentary from barrister Pippa Pudney – keep scrolling down) In a recent blog post, Dr Ty Glover described his experiences working with anorexia nervosa patients, including ‘E’, whose prominent Court of Protection case in 2012 resulted in involuntary treatment being found to be in her best interests. ThisContinue reading “A tribute to E: How anorexia and ‘Re E’ made me a Court of Protection lawyer”

Expert witness in Anorexia cases

By Ty Glover, 25th February 2024 I’m a Consultant in Eating Disorders Psychiatry, an Independent Medicolegal Expert and a member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists for over 25 years.  My clinical career has been spent managing acutely unwell NHS patients in Independent Sector Hospitals, primarily patients suffering with severe Anorexia Nervosa but also thoseContinue reading “Expert witness in Anorexia cases”