# INTERMEDIARIES FOR JUSTICE

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1177874
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** April 10, 2018
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1177874


## Contact

- **Address:** PO BOX 567, BECKENHAM
- **Postcode:** BR3 9LY
- **Phone:** 07956 280367
- **Email:** secretary@intermediaries-for-justice.org
- **Website:** www.intermediaries-for-justice.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECT OF THE CIO ISTHE RELIEF OF NEED OF VULNERABLE PEOPLE (INCLUDING WITNESSES, COMPLAINANTS AND DEFENDANTS) AND THE PROMOTION OF THE SOUND ADMINISTRATION OF THE LAW BY FACILITATING COMMUNICATION AND THE PROVISION OF EVIDENCE IN THE JUSTICE SYSTEM THROUGH PROMOTING THE WORK OF INTERMEDIARIES REGISTERED EITHER WITH THE MINISTRY OF JUSTICE (ENGLAND &amp; WALES), THE NORTHERN IRELAND DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE OR NON-REGISTERED INTERMEDIARIES WHO HAVE ATTENDED A COURSE OF SPECIALISED TRAINING FROM ACKNOWLEDGED TRAINERS IN THE FIELD AND WHO ARE ABLE TO SATISFY THE COURT OF THEIR QUALIFICATIONS AND SUITABILITY. “VULNERABLE” MEANING CHILDREN UNDER 18 (ELIGIBLE FOR INTERMEDIARY ASSISTANCE BY VIRTUE OF THEIR AGE) AND ADULTS WHOSE AGE, DISABILITY, PHYSICAL OR MENTAL DISORDER, MENTAL HEALTH OR SPECIFIC LEARNING DIFFICULTIES AFFECT THEIR UNDERSTANDING OR ABILITY TO COMMUNICATE IN WORDS.&quot;

**Activities:** The relief of need of vulnerable people (including witnesses, complainants and defendants) and the promotion of the sound administration of the law by facilitating communication and the provision of evidence in the justice system through promoting the work of intermediaries.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Defined Groups



## Geography

- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Dr Catherine O&#x27;Neill** | Chair | Feb. 1, 2018 |
| Amanda Lynch |  | April 4, 2024 |
| Daniel Spicer |  | March 1, 2024 |
| Dr John Taggart |  | Sept. 26, 2025 |
| Dr Kimberly Collins |  | Sept. 26, 2025 |
| Emily O&#x27;Connor |  | Sept. 26, 2025 |
| Francesca Castellano |  | June 4, 2020 |
| Heather Carroll |  | Feb. 14, 2025 |
| Jeffrey Hughes |  | March 1, 2024 |




