Bundle review and navigation
Identifying key documents and page references so relevant material can be found quickly without altering the official bundle.
Social Security & Child Support Tribunal preparation
Know your bundle. Know the issues. Know what happens next.
A hearing is easier to face when the papers are organised and the disputed issues are clear. We help make the case easier to navigate before the hearing starts.
Preparation before advocacy
Good tribunal support starts well before the hearing date. We focus first on the decision under appeal, the evidence, the chronology and the points actually in dispute.
Chronology
Putting important events, applications, decisions and relevant medical developments into a clear factual timeline.
Issue mapping
Identifying which findings remain disputed and where the supporting or contradictory evidence sits.
Hearing preparation
Explaining the likely hearing format, reviewing key facts and preparing practical notes and questions for the day.
Representation where permitted
Representation may be available where the applicable tribunal rules, the particular case and our agreed scope permit it. We do not advertise a general right of audience in courts or imply that tribunal representation makes us solicitors or barristers. Any hearing role, limits on that role and fee are confirmed in writing before we accept it.
Your evidence remains yours
We can organise and present factual material, but we do not create facts, coach a client to give untrue evidence or alter source documents. You remain responsible for giving truthful evidence and checking factual statements made in your name.
Deadlines and directions
Tribunal directions, evidence deadlines and hearing dates must be treated as case-specific. Contacting us does not pause or extend them. If we accept responsibility for a particular submission or administrative step, that responsibility will be stated expressly in the engagement scope.
No theatre. No promises.
Tribunal preparation is not about dramatic language. It is about making the factual case easier to understand and ensuring the client knows the papers and process. We do not guarantee an outcome or publish invented success rates.
What to send first
- The tribunal notice and hearing date, if listed
- The Mandatory Reconsideration Notice or other decision being appealed
- The appeal bundle if received
- A short summary of what you believe is wrong
- Any current tribunal direction or submission deadline