Hosted by 3PB, this Communicourt panel discussion gathered legal professionals connected to the recent judgment of Mrs Justice Lieven in West Northamptonshire Council v KA & Ors, to discuss the impact on intermediary provision for Family Court users with communication differences and difficulties, and to explore the issues arising from recent case law regarding intermediaries.

Panellists:
Rupinder Jagdev (Duncan Lewis Solicitors)
Robert Pettitt (Northampton Chambers)
Matiss Krumins (3PB Barristers)
William Scrimshire (Communicourt)

Further reading:
Summary of Panel discussion: https://www.communicourt.co.uk/news/p...

West Northamptonshire Council v KA & Ors [2024]: https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWHC/...'>https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWHC/...

Re: X&Y (Intermediary: Practice and Procedure) [2024]: https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWHC/...'>https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWHC/...

S (Vulnerable Party: Fairness of Proceedings) [2022] EWCA Civ 8: https://www.judiciary.uk/wpcontent/u...

Communicourt blog RE: Lieven judgment: https://www.communicourt.co.uk/news/n...

Communicourt blog RE: Williams judgment: https://www.communicourt.co.uk/news/i...