Glor v Switzerland: Article 14 ECHR, disability and non-discrimination, Case comment.
(2010)
Journal Article
Stavert, J. (2010). Glor v Switzerland: Article 14 ECHR, disability and non-discrimination, Case comment. Edinburgh Law Review, 14, 141
Prof Jill Stavert's Outputs (69)
Accessing and maintaining legal representation for persons with mental disorder (2010)
Journal Article
Stavert, J. (2010). Accessing and maintaining legal representation for persons with mental disorder. SCOLAG : Scottish Legal Action Group bulletin, 393, 143It is vital that a person with mental disorder has equal access to the law without discrimination, whether or not they have capacity. This article examines issues relating to mental disordered persons and legal service provision. In particular it con... Read More about Accessing and maintaining legal representation for persons with mental disorder.
Independence and effectiveness: the future of the Mental Welfare Commission (2009)
Journal Article
Stavert, J. (2009). Independence and effectiveness: the future of the Mental Welfare Commission. Scots Law Times, 27, 161
Article 14 ECHR and Glor: taking non-discrimination and disability further (2009)
Journal Article
Stavert, J. (2009). Article 14 ECHR and Glor: taking non-discrimination and disability further. SCOLAG : Scottish Legal Action Group bulletin, 383, 224
United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Possible implications for Scotland for persons with mental disorder (2009)
Journal Article
Stavert, J. (2009). United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Possible implications for Scotland for persons with mental disorder. Green's Scottish Human Rights Journal, 47, 2The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities ("CRPD") and its Optional Protocol1 came into force on May 3,2008 and the UK government ratified them on June 8, 2009 and August 7, 2009 respectively This followed a lengthy drafting proc... Read More about United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Possible implications for Scotland for persons with mental disorder.
A minefield for human rights? Some initial reflections on individual rights and advance directives for mental health. (2009)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Stavert, J. (2009, January). A minefield for human rights? Some initial reflections on individual rights and advance directives for mental health. Paper presented at Facing the Future: Forensic Mental Health Services in Change: International Association of Forensic Mental Health Services
Mental health, community care and human rights in Europe: still an incomplete picture? (2007)
Journal Article
Stavert, J. (2007). Mental health, community care and human rights in Europe: still an incomplete picture?. Journal of mental health law, 16, 182
From avoidance to acceptance: Mental health and the role of human rights in Europe. (2007)
Journal Article
Stavert, J. (2007). From avoidance to acceptance: Mental health and the role of human rights in Europe. SCOLAG : Scottish Legal Action Group bulletin, 356, 119-125Jill Stavert, Lecturer in law at Napier University, reviews the treatment of mental health as a social and political issue and identified challenges still to be met.
Project briefing paper: Support for the Exercise of Legal Capacity
Report
Stavert, J., & McGregor, R. Project briefing paper: Support for the Exercise of Legal Capacity. Essex Autonomy ProjectThis briefing paper was produced for the Three Jurisdictions Project Roundtable Meeting held on 2 February 2016. It considers support for the exercise of legal capacity.
Available at: https://autonomy.essex.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/ThreeJu... Read More about Project briefing paper: Support for the Exercise of Legal Capacity.