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AMDC v AG [2020] EWCOP 58, 2020 WL 06749202
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AMDC v AG [2020] EWCOP 58, 2020 WL 06749202

by Priya Vaidya

 

The case: The issue was whether, as the applicant contended, AG lacks capacity to make decisions as to: 

 

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