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Tag: legal capacity reform

The European Court of Human Rights adopts amendments to Rules of Court on legal representation

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On 25 September 2026, the European Court of Human Rights has adopted final amendments to Rules 36 and 44 on legal representation. This adopted Rules are a modified version of the original proposal where the Court also referred to “vulnerable applicants” or persons deprived of legal capacity for whom the Court may have requested the…

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Validity is an international non-governmental organisation that uses the law to secure equality, inclusion and justice for persons with intellectual disabilities and persons with psychosocial disabilities worldwide. Formerly known as the Mental Disability Advocacy Centre (MDAC). Registered as a Foundation in Hungary (No. 8689: Validity Alapítvány – Központ a Mentális Sérültek Jogaiért), as a Foundation in the Netherlands (No. 97425133: Stichting Validity NL), and as a charity in the UK (No. 1124016: Mental Disability Advocacy Centre UK). Validity proudly receives income from a number of international sources.

Tag: legal capacity reform

The European Court of Human Rights adopts amendments to Rules of Court on legal representation