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What the Team is Known For

Miles & Partners offers robust representation of vulnerable clients and families in Court of Protection proceedings, with a notable focus on mental capacity issues. The firm handles a range of cases concerning care, residence and treatment, primarily in relation to adults with cognitive disabilities and elderly clients suffering from dementia or similar conditions.

Strengths

The firm has the expertise to act quickly and decisively. They have remained calm and focused in some quite difficult and challenging situations and maintained a very high level of professionalism.

Miles & Partners demonstrates genuine care and concern for the clients entrusted to them. It is peace of mind to leave a matter in their amply capable hands.

This is a well-established and expert firm in the area of mental capacity law. They have a wealth of experience and expertise behind them to deal with every case, including the most complex.

Notable practitioners

Floyd Porter acts for individuals who lack mental capacity on cases concerning deprivation of liberty, care and residence issues. He also advises family members on deputyship and best interest matters.

 

Flloyd Porter is a well established practitioner; he is compassionate and leaves no stone unturned.

 

Floyd is simply an expert at what he does. He has a talent for quickly getting to the heart of complex matters and setting a direction for the case to take. He is someone you want on your side.

Rachel Turner offers expertise in mental health and capacity, often advising on safeguarding matters. She has further strength in Section 21A proceedings and is particularly active for vulnerable adults.

 

Rachel Turner is client-friendly and approachable, a pleasure to work with.

Andrew Bowmer provides counsel on a range of health and welfare proceedings, including safeguarding and capacity cases involving vulnerable adults. He is regularly instructed by family members as well as the Official Solicitor.
 

Andrew Bowmer is always excellent, especially on the most complex cases where he achieves great results for his clients.

 

Andrew is a very experienced solicitor used to working on very complex cases: he has the professional connections that reflect this, which he draws on in order to effectively represent his clients.

Kaileigh Hazeldine has notable experience in mental capacity law and the Court of Protection. She is particularly adept at representing individuals with autism as well as elderly individuals in care homes.

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