The Law Society has updated it’s guidance for solicitors and other professionals who advise clients who are or may be at risk of financial abuse.

In the guidance it outlines:

  • What financial abuse is
  • How to identify adults who are vulnerable to abuse
  • How to identify and assess capacity
  • How to take action to prevent abuse
  • Confidentiality
  • Role of the Office of the Public Guardian
  • Addressing suspected abuse

To read the full guidance, CLICK HERE.

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