Dovestone Law

Dovestone Law is a specialist law firm focused on Mental Health and Mental Capacity Law. The firm has extensive experience in client representation within this highly specialised field, offering dedicated legal support and advice in complex and sensitive matters. Its solicitors are recognised for handling personal issues with tact, empathy, and professionalism.

The firm provides representation in Court of Protection matters, including applications under the Mental Capacity Act 2005 relating to health and welfare, as well as section 21A applications challenging authorisations of deprivation of liberty in care homes or hospitals under the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DOLS).

Dovestone Law also advises on issues arising under the Mental Capacity Act 2005, which seeks to balance individual autonomy with the protection of vulnerable individuals. In addition, the firm’s Law Society panel-accredited solicitors represent clients in Mental Health law matters, offering robust advocacy before the First-tier Tribunal, the Upper Tribunal, and appellate courts.

The firm is committed to delivering the highest standards of legal representation in Mental Health and Mental Capacity cases, ensuring clients receive guidance and support throughout challenging circumstances.