Frank Feehan KC 1KBW, LondonFrank is recognised as a leading silk in all areas of family law. He has been successful in major reported cases in the areas of matrimonial finance, international family law and domestic children law, at all levels including the Supreme Court, in the last 5 years. Frank is regularly instructed in cases involving vulnerable people and the complexity and care that requires. Frank sits as a Recorder in criminal matters regularly presiding over serious offences including serious sexual offence cases and is highly experienced in the criminal procedure for protecting vulnerable people in criminal proceedings.Caroline Harris barrister 1KBW, LondonCaroline is an experienced child law specialist, covering both public and private law. She represents parents, Local Authorities and Guardians at all levels. Caroline is regularly instructed in cases involving vulnerable people and one of her areas of specialism is representing vulnerable parties. Caroline practiced in criminal law for 20 years and still advises in this area. Due to having a dual practice Caroline is able to provide a clear perspective on cases with both family law and criminal law issues at play and has significant experience conducting cases which involve both proceedings.

• 1 Summary of the Purpose of the Handbook2 Quick Guides3 Definitions of Vulnerable People and General Principles4 Vulnerable People in pre-Proceedings5 Vulnerable People in Initial Stages of Proceedings6 Vulnerable People and Case Preparation7 Vulnerable People at Substantive Hearings8 Vulnerable People and Giving Evidence9 Post Proceedings and Ongoing Protections10 Reporting Restriction Orders 11 The Official Solicitor12 Appendices

Frank Feehan KC 1KBW, LondonFrank is recognised as a leading silk in all areas of family law. He has been successful in major reported cases in the areas of matrimonial finance, international family law and domestic children law, at all levels including the Supreme Court, in the last 5 years. Frank is regularly instructed in cases involving vulnerable people and the complexity and care that requires. Frank sits as a Recorder in criminal matters regularly presiding over serious offences including serious sexual offence cases and is highly experienced in the criminal procedure for protecting vulnerable people in criminal proceedings.Caroline Harris barrister 1KBW, LondonCaroline is an experienced child law specialist, covering both public and private law. She represents parents, Local Authorities and Guardians at all levels. Caroline is regularly instructed in cases involving vulnerable people and one of her areas of specialism is representing vulnerable parties. Caroline practiced in criminal law for 20 years and still advises in this area. Due to having a dual practice Caroline is able to provide a clear perspective on cases with both family law and criminal law issues at play and has significant experience conducting cases which involve both proceedings.

• 1 Summary of the Purpose of the Handbook2 Quick Guides3 Definitions of Vulnerable People and General Principles4 Vulnerable People in pre-Proceedings5 Vulnerable People in Initial Stages of Proceedings6 Vulnerable People and Case Preparation7 Vulnerable People at Substantive Hearings8 Vulnerable People and Giving Evidence9 Post Proceedings and Ongoing Protections10 Reporting Restriction Orders 11 The Official Solicitor12 Appendices

Frank Feehan KC 1KBW, LondonFrank is recognised as a leading silk in all areas of family law. He has been successful in major reported cases in the areas of matrimonial finance, international family law and domestic children law, at all levels including the Supreme Court, in the last 5 years. Frank is regularly instructed in cases involving vulnerable people and the complexity and care that requires. Frank sits as a Recorder in criminal matters regularly presiding over serious offences including serious sexual offence cases and is highly experienced in the criminal procedure for protecting vulnerable people in criminal proceedings.Caroline Harris barrister 1KBW, LondonCaroline is an experienced child law specialist, covering both public and private law. She represents parents, Local Authorities and Guardians at all levels. Caroline is regularly instructed in cases involving vulnerable people and one of her areas of specialism is representing vulnerable parties. Caroline practiced in criminal law for 20 years and still advises in this area. Due to having a dual practice Caroline is able to provide a clear perspective on cases with both family law and criminal law issues at play and has significant experience conducting cases which involve both proceedings.

• 1 Summary of the Purpose of the Handbook2 Quick Guides3 Definitions of Vulnerable People and General Principles4 Vulnerable People in pre-Proceedings5 Vulnerable People in Initial Stages of Proceedings6 Vulnerable People and Case Preparation7 Vulnerable People at Substantive Hearings8 Vulnerable People and Giving Evidence9 Post Proceedings and Ongoing Protections10 Reporting Restriction Orders 11 The Official Solicitor12 Appendices