Vulnerable Witnesses in Family Law Proceedings - Updated Caselaw & Principles

Introduction

Over the last 12 months there have been cases published in respect of vulnerable witnesses and parties, particularly arising out of appeals from the Family Court.

This webinar will provide a recent update in respect of the cases and consider the provisions and duties of the courts and lawyers working in this field, to vulnerable witnesses/parties. In particular, the relevant Family Procedure Rules will be considered, together with updated case law and principles that have been enshrined in recent years.

What You Will Learn

This webinar will cover the following:

• The principles from recent case law
• The statutory provisions in existence
• The relevant Family Procedure Rules
• Considering appeals
• Practical tips and suggestions

This webinar was recorded on 25th September 2023