06 June 2023 Priya Vaidya 2903 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 A substantial limit to its evidential value The mandatory duty on range of opinion Scottish Medicolegal Conference 2026 Categorisation of injuries for sentencing purposes Psychologists and general practitioner records 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.