Legal Knowledge Scotland » opg scot http://www.legalknowledgescotland.com Legal support for lawyers Wed, 14 Mar 2018 15:58:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.2 OPG (Scotland) “Update on Power of Attorney (PoA) – validity issue” http://www.legalknowledgescotland.com/?p=1819 http://www.legalknowledgescotland.com/?p=1819#comments Fri, 12 Dec 2014 08:45:11 +0000 http://www.legalknowledgescotland.com/?p=1819 “The Inner House of the Court of Session has heard a Special Case raised in respect of the validity of a continuing power of attorney in substantially the same form as that which was in doubt following the opinion of Sheriff Baird at Glasgow in the case of Application for guardianship in respect of W (13 May 2014). The court, which delivered its decision at the conclusion of the hearing on Wednesday 10 December, decided that the form of words used was valid.” 

The full statement from OPG (Scot) can be found here.

A link to one of my earlier blogs on this issue can be found here.

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