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What the Team is Known For

Browne Jacobson possesses a respected team of specialist lawyers acting for NHS bodies, local authorities, commissioners and private sector providers of mental health services. The firm delivers a wide array of policy advice and has participated in many noteworthy cases involving the Mental Health Act and the Mental Capacity Act. The team offers out-of-hours advice services to care providers on detention issues.

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They deal with really high-end, sensitive work. They are excellent lawyers and have brilliant knowledge of the law.

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The team is very experienced and knowledgeable and is at the forefront of developing law in the area.

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Browne Jacobson provides tailored advice depending on the individual enquiry and query.

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Notable Practitioners

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Rebecca Fitzpatrick
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Rebecca Fitzpatrick
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Rebecca Fitzpatrick is a pre-eminent mental health lawyer with significant experience representing both public and private sector clients in inquests and Court of Protection applications. She advises on a range of sensitive matters involving vulnerable individuals, including conditional discharge, deprivation of liberty and community care issues.

Becky is extremely approachable. She is also intuitive with regard to understanding the level of support required in each matter.

The team are client-oriented and will continue in the most difficult matters.

Rebecca is a really lovely, great lawyer.

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Victoria Colclough
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Victoria Colclough
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Victoria Colclough is a senior associate at Browne Jacobson. She regularly acts for NHS trusts on matters surrounding deprivation of liberty and individuals detained under the Mental Health Act.

She is on top of all the case law as well as being friendly and fun to work with. I could not rate her high enough! I am always very pleased to see a case with her. She absolutely stands out.

Victoria is excellent. She is always efficient, an expert in mental health law and it is a delight to work with her. She is always on top of her game.

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Rebecca Fitzpatrick
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Rebecca Fitzpatrick
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Victoria Colclough
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Victoria Colclough
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