Cretney & Lush on Lasting and Enduring Powers of Attorney

Senior Judge of the Court of Protection

Part I Lasting Powers of Attorney – the History of Enduring and Lasting Powers of Attorney; Differences between Enduring Powers of Attorney and Lasting Powers of Attorney; Capacity to Create a Lasting Power of Attorney; Attorneys; Named Persons; Certificate Providers; Execution of a Lasting Power of Attorney; Application to register a Lasting Power of Attorney; Objections to registration; Functions of the Public Guardian; Functions of the Court of Protection; Fees and Costs; Scope of the Attorney’s Authority; Termination of Lasting Power of Attorney; The Code of Practice Part II Enduring Power of Attorney – Granting an Enduring Power of Attorney; Action Required at Onset of Mental Incapacity; The Authority and Power of an Attorney under an Enduring Power of Attorney; The Court of Protection and Enduring Power of Attorney; Revocation, Disclaimer and Termination of Enduring Powers; Appointment of more than One Attorney; Protection of Third Parties; Recognition and enforcement of foreign orders Appendices – Statutes; Statutory Instruments; Lasting Power of Attorney Forms; Enduring Power of Attorney Forms; Court Forms; Guidance; Case Reports; Precedents