MJC Law, which has offices in Nottingham and Leeds, has introduced several new company benefits for all of their employees from September 2021 and onwards. Some of these new benefits have only been introduced in countries farther afield, such as New Zealand, and are not […]
Read moreCongratulations to Leah Winstanley – Newly Appointed Trainee Solicitor
We are delighted to announce that Leah Winstanley has been appointed as a Trainee Solicitor from September 2021. Leah joined the firm in June 2019 as a paralegal based in our Leeds office specialising in Court of Protection and Mental Health matters. Leah soon proved […]
Read moreNew Starters: Danielle Lunn and Katie Hall join MJC Law
MJC Law is pleased to announce the addition of two new members to the team. Danielle Lunn and Katie Hall will join the team in the Nottingham office as Paralegals. Danielle is a recent law graduate, having completed her Legal Practice Course at Nottingham Trent […]
Read moreMJC Law win Legal Aid Law Firm of the Year
We are incredibly excited to announce that MJC Law has won Legal Aid Firm of the Year at the prestigious Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year Awards held annually by the Legal Aid Practitioners Group (LAPG), also known as the ‘Legal Oscars’. We feel this […]
Read moreNew starter: Helen Fanning joins MJC Law
MJC Law is delighted to announce the addition of a new member to the team. Helen Fanning has joined MJC Law as the new Practice Manager. Helen joins with a wealth of experience and is a specialist in compliance and Legal Aid Agency Contract management. […]
Read moreMJC Law shortlisted for two Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year awards 2021
MJC Law has been shortlisted in the category ‘Legal Aid Firm/Not For Profit Agency’. This is extremely exciting news for MJC Law as there was a high calibre of entrants this year and the competition is fierce. We as a firm are incredibly proud of […]
Read moreMr B – Ashley Bradley considers one s21A challenge and the delays in determining the mental capacity requirement
Background and chronology of proceedings Mr B is in his late 50’s and has been diagnosed with Schizoaffective disorder. Except for a small period of time that he spent in another care home in 2015, since 2012 he has been residing at his current care […]
Read moreLauren Crow represents P in Court of Protection repatriation case
Background The case of UR [2021] EWCOP 10 concerned a woman who had lived in England for nearly 50 years. At the time of the hearing, UR lived in a care home in Derbyshire. She suffered from physical and psychiatric difficulties including persistent delusional disorder […]
Read moreConor Maguire wins Solicitor of the Year award
MJC Law is delighted to announce that Solicitor and Director, Conor Maguire has been awarded Solicitor of the Year at the Nottingham Law Society Awards 2020. Conor’s award is in recognition of his consistent demonstration of a passion and drive for representing all manners of […]
Read moreJohn Scruton wins Practice Manager of the Year award
MJC Law is proud to announce that Practice Manager, John Scruton has been awarded Practice Manager of the year at the Nottingham Law Society Awards 2020. The award was given to John in recognition of the fact that he has been central to the set […]
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