THE USE OF INTERMEDIARIES IN CIVIL CASES: APPLICATION TO RELY ON INTERMEDIARY REFUSED: NO PERMISSION WAS NEEDED AND THE EXTENT OF THE CLAIMANT’S VULNERABILITY WAS UNCLEAR

In CXC v Clarke & Anor [2024] EWHC 3138 (KB) HHJ Bird dismissed the claimant's application for permission for an intermediary be appointed to report to the court.  The judge held that there was no requirement for permission. The application was dismissed. The judge held that the issue of costs b...