Having viewed Alex Wearne’s presentation answer the following questions

When performing your role as ICL Alex Wearne suggests that there are some critical concepts to keep in mind at all times that should underpin everything you do within your role of ICL. What are these concepts?

When an ICL meets with a child what things does Alex Wearne suggest the ICL should explain (to an extent that is appropriate developmentally and having regard for the child’s age)?

What case does Alex Wearne refer to when referring to a specific obligation with respect to meeting with children?

What are some of the important questions Alex Wearne mentions that you should ask yourself when you are at the stage of considering the reports you’re going to need in a particular case?

As suggested by Alex Wearne and from experience, an ICL will have no difficulty in dealing with unrepresented litigants if the following is applied.