06 June 2023 Priya Vaidya 1015 Case Updates North Bristol NHS Trust v R [2023] EWCOP 5 byPriya Vaidya “Capacity to consent to elective Caesarean section” The case: An application for declarations that R lacked capacity to decide whether or not her unborn baby should be delivered pre-term by elective Caesarean section and that an elective Caesarean section at 34 weeks was in her best interests. To continue reading you must be an EWI member, become a member and access exclusive content. Already a member? Login Share Print Tags PsychiatryCapacityConsentCaesarean section11. Report Writing Related articles Disability and exclusion from school Philipa Hodgson v Dr Daniel Hammond & Anor [2025] EWHC 1261 (KB) Unresponsive episodes in a child and the role of chloral hydrate A Day in the Life of a Digital Forensics Expert Witness Martin Craig Nicholas & Ors v Barnes Davison Thomas & Anor [2025] EWHC 752 (Ch) Switch article Watts v Watts [2023] EWHC 679 (Ch) Previous Article M (A Child: Leave to Oppose Adoption) [2023] EWCA Civ 404 Next Article Comments are only visible to subscribers.