Course description
Disabilities are not always visible. This is especially significant in the light of increased awareness of mental health issues caused by the pandemic.
This webinar will provide an overview of the current state of play regarding the key duties imposed on professionals when acting for vulnerable clients - from ascertaining their instructions through to acting in their best interests, whether that be directly or through a next friend.
Delivered by expert speaker Trevor Hellawell, this webinar will provide delegates with a solid foundation of knowledge in this area and help you understand how better to accommodate those of a special disposition.
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Introduction
Disabilities are not always visible. This is especially significant in the light of increased awareness of mental health issues caused by the pandemic.
This webinar will provide an overview of the current state of play regarding the key duties imposed on professionals when acting for vulnerable clients - from ascertaining their instructions through to acting in their best interests, whether that be directly or through a next friend.
Delivered by expert speaker Trevor Hellawell, this webinar will provide delegates with a solid foundation of knowledge in this area and help you understand how better to accommodate those of a special disposition.
What You Will Learn
This webinar will cover the following:
- What is a ‘vulnerable’ client?
- How to approach clients of a different disposition
- Ascertaining mental capacity
- Seeking valid instructions
- Appointment of next friends
- Other special points to be aware of
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