06 June 2023 Priya Vaidya 2434 Case Updates North Bristol NHS Trust v R [2023] EWCOP 5 by Priya 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 Regal BA Limited v Jun Zhang [2026] EWHC 1446 (Ch) Advocate Economists and the Competition Appeal Tribunal EWI Annual Conference 2026: Opening keynote tackles the use of AI in Expert Reports Do not leave it until cross-examination to reveal your true opinion Take care not to conflate your role as a contractor with your duties as an expert witness 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.