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Claiming compensation for scout leader abuse. We are highly experienced in dealing with compensation claims for scout leader abuse. Call us for a free case assessment and details on no win, no fee funding on 0333 888 0445 or email

Our very own Rachel Thain has been presented with the DASLS Legal 'Hero' of the Year Award by Joshua Rozenberg, Britain's best known legal commentator and former BBC legal correspondent. At the awards ceremony in March 2016 Rachel was commended by the

The Court of Appeal has delivered a ruling on whether a local authority can be held legally liable for acts of abuse carried out by foster parents (known by lawyers as ‘vicarious liability’) and whether authorities have a non-delegable duty

A review has been commissioned by the Church of England to report on what the church knew about decades of sex abuse carried out by Peter Ball, the former bishop of Lewes and Gloucester. The review will report to the

A teacher has been found guilty at Exeter Crown Court of sexual assault on an 18 year old Devon school girl while purporting to give her a sports massage. The former teacher at Blundells School in Devon, was cleared of

Most sex abuse claims are settled out of court. Trials are expensive and stressful for the participants, so the parties usually negotiate a settlement. However, you cannot assume that the other side will take a sensible approach, and if they

A new whistle-blowing helpline has been launched, aimed at employees who have concerns about child protection issues at work. The new child abuse helpline is run for the Home Office by the NSPCC. It is hoped the initiative will avoid

This is a case study of a successful historic sex abuse claim against a school teacher where we were able to overcome legal problems relating to the claimant’s delay in bringing his case. We have recently negotiated the settlement of

Former Conservative party chairman, Grant Shapps, has resigned as International Development minister over accusations that he failed to respond to the alleged bullying of party activists. Mark Clarke, a former senior party election aide previously tipped for cabinet success, has

Child sexual abuse inquiry to target churches and other institutions We specialise in dealing with child sexual abuse. We offer a national service and No Win, No Fee funding. Contact our free confidential helpline for guidance. Judge Lowell Goddard’s inquiry