“…Drawing on Macdonald J’s summary of the law in Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust v Fixsler [2021] EWHC 1426; [2021] 4 WLR 95, at [95] the judge reminded himself both that there is a strong presumption in favour of taking all steps to preserve life and also that there will be cases wh…”
“…se, the Judge took the wrong legal approach. She set off on the wrong track by referring to the decision in Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust v Fixsler[2021] 4 WLR 95. In that case, which concerned the withdrawal of medical treatment from a 2-year-old child, MacDonald J again listed principles that apply to children who are …”