Cinzia Duncan

Dec 18, 2023 | harpermacleod.co.uk | David White |Ricardo Matteo |Cinzia Duncan |Julie Doncaster

The question of whether a solicitor should determine a client’s mental capacity has arisen as the family of the late William Johnston call for a change in the law. Mr Johnston signed documents to make more than £425,000 available to his business partner while terminally ill in hospital. The family state that their father was unable to remember signing these documents less than two weeks after the event.