Lambert Merson Consulting I have had the privilege of working with Peter Edwards Law since * as their Lexcel Assessor. This is a unique role, that allows me free access across the firm and its operation, to enable me to confirm that the practice satisfies the exacting requirements of the Lexcel Standard. During this time, …
This year, thanks to Peter Edwards and his amazing team, I was finally awarded Health & Welfare Deputy for my son, after appealing an earlier decision made by the CoP to decline the application. My first contact with Peter Edwards Law regarding the Health and Welfare Deputy, was in 2020 during the height of covid …
Kings Chambers: Peter Edwards Law is a highly specialised and well-respected firm working in mental capacity and mental health law. Across the Liverpool area, they are a firm that could not be missed from any discussion within these fields. Mental capacity and mental health law are areas where decisions are made on behalf of those …
I know of the work of ‘Peter Edwards Law’ (‘the firm’) through my practice in Liverpool and Manchester (as a barrister) from 1995-2014, and during my appointment as a Circuit Judge/Regional Lead Judge (Court of Protection) in Chester and Manchester (from 2014-2021), together with my appointment as a fee paid Tribunal Judge (Health, Education and …
Doughty Chambers: I first came across Peter Edwards in the 1990s. I was a solicitor beginning to specialise in representing patients at Mental Health Tribunals. Peter already had an enviable reputation as one of the pioneers in providing high quality human rights-focussed representation for those with mental disorders- some of the most vulnerable and stigmatised …
NC Advocacy: I work as a Multi Specialist Advocate providing IMHA; IMCA and Care Act advocacy. We also act as paid RPR’s for people who have a DOLS Authorisation and as 1.2 Reps for people whose DOLS is authorised by the COP. I regularly refer to Peter Edwards Law for S21A appeals and when clients …
I highly commend the Court of Protection team at Peter Edwards Law for their dedication to their clients and the support they offer to ensure their clients reach an enhanced quality of life wherever possible often in complex circumstances. The team comprises emotionally intelligent, legally adept and skilled practitioners who work cohesively and proactively. The …
Vigo IT Solutions: We’ve worked with Peter Edwards Law for almost a decade and it’s been inspiring and heartening. As technology has moved on during that time they’ve always strived to embrace and use technology in order to allow them to deliver the best service possible to their clients. The past 12 months has seen …
Doughty Street Chambers: Peter Edwards law helped me when I was on a s3. I was then discharged without support in a very high risk situation. I was extremely unwell and left without support. Cathrine Pease was my solistor and she both advocated for me to ensure my rights were upheld while I was detained. …
Peter Edwards law helped me when I was on a s3. I was then discharged without support in a very high risk situation. I was extremely unwell and left without support. Cathrine Pease was my solistor and she both advocated for me to ensure my rights were upheld while I was detained. She then supported …
Stephen Beard Foundation: The Stephen Beard Foundation was set up after my brother passed away in April 2020. The foundation was set up to support local organisations based in Wirral who support people with their mental health and well being through a variety of projects. Stephen had worked for Peter Edwards Law (PEL) for around …
Vicky is nonverbal with the mental capacity of an 18-month-old baby. Vicky has currently lost her sight in both eyes which has been a massive challenge for her. I feel the only place to start is the beginning. I was recommended Peter Edwards Law back in January 2019. After a battle we had to keep …
