Community Care Live 2025 - Hoarding, mental capacity and the role of the Court of Protection

Community Care Live

Asma Nizami, specialist Court of Protection barrister - Doughty Street Chambers
Michael Barrett, solicitor and director - Burke Niazi Solicitors

Wednesday 8 October 2025, 3.15-4.15pm

The event was exceptionally well-organised, with a clear structure that made it easy to follow. The sessions were insightful, offering valuable perspectives and practical knowledge that I can apply in my professional role.
The day was powerful, with a positive impact on my learning and practice.
It was just what I needed, a chance to network, reflect and learn with colleagues from across the profession
Great variety of learning available both in presentations, theatre and guided conversations all relevant to my own working experience.
My experience was incredibly positive and far exceeded my expectations. I found myself enjoying the event much more than I anticipated.”
A great chance to share the joy of social work with new and familiar colleagues
It opened my mind to the different career paths and also the diverse ways in using the strengths approach in Social Work
Very glad I have finally had the opportunity to attend such an insightful day.

Hoarding, mental capacity and the role of the Court of Protection