Working with Clients who Lack Capacity in Financial Remedy Proceedings

Introduction

With pensioners more likely than ever to be divorcing and growing understanding of mental health issues, all solicitors working in this area need a sound grounding in working with protected parties.

This virtual classroom seminar will make suggestions for practical considerations and discuss common thorny problems where parties lack capacity.

What You Will Learn

This live and interactive course will cover the following:

• How to conduct financial remedy litigation for protected parties
• Urgent considerations
• What medical evidence is needed and when?
• Working with protected parties
• Compliance and confidentiality concerns
• File management and litigation friends
• Funding and costs issues
• The applicable statute and useful case law
• Troubleshooting

Recording of live sessions: Soon after the Learn Live session has taken place you will be able to go back and access the recording - should you wish to revisit the material discussed.