PROVIDES SPECIALIST SUPPORT
AT POINTS OF NEED

Our communication and assessment division is made up of Intermediaries, who are communication experts. They provide assessment and support services for people who have communication differences or difficulties that impact their ability to understand and participate effectively in legal proceedings. The majority of our work is in criminal and family courts, but intermediaries can also be used in civil courts and tribunals.

OUR SERVICES

Assess

We assess your client’s communication profile, including their attention, expression, and verbal memory.

Assess

  • In depth assessment of an individuals communication profile
  • Identify any communication needs
  • Make recommendations for court based on the results of the assessment
  • Advise the court in setting ground rules for the hearings

Report

We give detailed information about all aspects of your client’s communication, and provide bespoke recommendations.

Report

  • In depth assessment of an individuals communication profile
  • Identify any communication needs
  • Make recommendations for court based on the results of the assessment
  • Advise the court in setting ground rules for the hearings

Support

We support your client’s participation and understanding at all stages of the court process, whether in criminal, family or other proceedings.

Support

  • In depth assessment of an individuals communication profile
  • Identify any communication needs
  • Make recommendations for court based on the results of the assessment
  • Advise the court in setting ground rules for the hearings

HOW WE'RE DIFFERENT

OUR PEOPLE

Quality of our training

including dedicated mocked up court room in bespoke training centre and an accredited training programme by NCFE

A sustainable workforce

Recruiting and training graduates with relevant degree programmes

Thought leaders

We lead our sector in publishing valuable content that informs anyone working with people with communica- tion difficulties

OUR TECH

Technology enabled

Online booking system makes it easier for solicitors to make referrals and courts to manage bookings

Data enabled

We have 80% of the market so can analysis data quickly We use data to drive efficiency in the business and recognise trends