Intervenor Cases: Preliminary Issue Hearing or FDR (or NCDR)?
Should case management decisions in intervenor cases place greater focus on the opportunities presented by an FDR or NCDR taking place prior to a preliminary issue hearing?
Siân Smith (42 Bedford Row)
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Siân Smith
Siân Smith is joint Head of Private Family at 42BR Barristers. She specialises in financial remedies and complex private children cases. She is available to act as a pFDR Judge. Siân is a member of the FLBA national committee and chairs the FLBA’s Advocacy Working Group which developed the
Siân Smith
Siân Smith is a barrister at 42 Bedford Row, practising in financial remedy and children work. She chairs the FLBA’s Advocacy Working Group and is one of a small number of Facilitators qualified to deliver the new Advocacy and the Vulnerable training. She has particular expertise in representing and
Vulnerable Witness Training – Not Just For Children Practitioners
Within the Family Court there is a growing understanding of the importance of ensuring that the court process is adapted for those that are vulnerable. The effects of this evolution in professional focus have perhaps been most keenly felt in children cases, and rather less so in those involving financial