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Mental Health: Providers - UK-wide

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What the Team is Known For

Kennedys assists NHS Trusts and integrated care boards in a wide range of matters. The team has experience handling cases and inquiries regarding deprivation of liberty, lack of capacity issues and the Court of Protection.

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Notable Practitioners

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Daniel Freeman
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Daniel Freeman is a partner at Kennedys and handles a wide range of mental health matters. He is often instructed by NHS trusts to advise on matters surrounding deprivation of liberty and capacity.

Dan is very personable and puts witnesses at ease. He is really easy to work with and understands the challenges clients face.

Dan is peerless in his industry. He's an experienced and tactically astute lawyer who is robust with opponents, and he provides real leadership for his clients.

Dan gets a very good result out of difficult situations, and is emotionally intelligent in respect of mental health issues.

Dan understands our challenges and he always finds a sophisticated solution to deal with them.

Dan is a rain maker and a standout indvividual. His instructions are above and beyond and his client skills are great.

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Robert Tobin
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Robert Tobin leads Kennedy's medical law team. He advises NHS providers on a variety of mental health-related issues. Tobin's work features complex disputes regarding capacity and consent to treatment.

Rob is our go-to person for mental health issues. He is approachable, knowledgeable and succinct in his approach.

Rob has been instrumental to our work.

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