This session will explore the ramifications of judgment of the Supreme Court in The Attorney General for Northern Ireland’s Reference (Deprivation of Liberty) [2026] UKSC 16 for practice.  Common mistakes in the interpretation of the new definition. Options for establishing whether a person is deprived of their liberty. The legal aid implications and what scope there is to protect against these. What safeguards can be put in place when a person is not deprived of their liberty?

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