Vulnerability, fairness and the remote Family Court
Siân Smith and Nicola Lewis discuss how to promote fairness in remote courts with a focus on how intermediaries can assist vulnerable people during hearings.
About the speakers
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Siân Smith Siân is a family practitioner specialising in financial and children matters at 42 Bedford Row Chambers. |
Nicola Lewis Nicola is a qualified solicitor working as a mediator and communication specialist in the courts. |
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