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Victoria Colclough

Victoria Colclough

UK 2026

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About

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Career

Victoria is a Senior Associate in our Health Advisory and Inquests team, providing national support. She has a range of experience in dealing with complex mental capacity and mental health matters in a variety of jurisdictions, including the High Court. She also has experience with the interplay between healthcare and the Family Court. Victoria leads on the team’s ‘Re X’ community deprivation of liberty offering.

She acts for a range of clients including commissioners, trusts, local authorities and providers. Victoria has also spent time on a number of client secondments, including one to a large acute North West trust to help support them through the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Court of Protection: Health & Welfare (Public Sector Clients) - UK-wide

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Victoria Colclough has notable experience in deprivation of liberty matters, particularly those involving young people and people with acute mental health needs. She also represents clients in life-sustaining treatment cases.

Mental Health: Providers - UK-wide

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

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  • Vic works so hard to deliver the best possible outcomes and she does it with a grounded humility. She really is a first class lawyer.

    Court of Protection: Health & Welfare (Public Sector Clients)Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • I can always rely on Victoria. She's knowledgeable, helpful and always responsive.

    Mental Health: ProvidersChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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