JUSTICE : MEPS RECOMMEND UNION-WIDE RECOGNITION OF INCAPACITY MANDATES.

• Position: Brief article

Adults who are the subject of legal protection measures and are therefore declared incapacitated' in their member state (vulnerable or disabled retired people, incapable of looking after themselves or their property) are also increasingly on the move in the EU. Retired people from the north, for example, are moving to the southern member states. This raises cross-border issues on the protection of such persons or their assets, the subject of a non-binding report adopted by a wide majority of...