sexual abuse

Sexual abuse in sport - the latest arena to hit the headlines Britain rides the crest of a sporting wave.  The Olympics in Rio were a tremendous advert to our sporting talent.  However... Read More

Sexual abuse scandal tarnishes English Football In the 1980’s and 1990’s Barry Bennell was a successful scout and youth football coach for Crewe Alexandra, Manchester City and Stok... Read More

Former Chief of Police, Gordon Anglesea now convicted of sexual offences Former North Wales Chief of Police Gordon Anglesea has now been found guilty at Mold Crown Court of sexual offe... Read More

Kendall House Review Underway Kendall House, the notorious Kent children’s home which was the subject of a television documentary, `The London Programme’, aired by London W... Read More

The Supreme Court extends Vicarious Liability  Two recent decisions of the Supreme Court are a forewarning for employers where their employees commit a wrongdoing a... Read More

Author David Nolan continues to tell his story of historic abuse at St Ambrose College A former student of St Ambrose Roman Catholic College in Hale Barns in Manchester, David Nolan waived his r... Read More

Jesus Army in the news following arrests The Northampton Chronical & Echo yesterday reported that Northamptonshire Police have released a statement confirming they are investigating a... Read More

The Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA) The IICSA has now been launched to investigate historic child abuse throughout England & Wales, although it will be liaising with othe... Read More

Cambridge Addenbrooke’s Hospital admits breach of duty to Dr Myles Bradbury’s victims Robsonshaw solicitors who specialise in abuse compensation claims, are representing a number of ... Read More

Can I claim for abuse suffered at Bryn Estyn Children’s home? Bryn Estyn, the notorious North Wales children’s home remains in the news as victims continue to come forward and report... Read More

Lord Janner avoids charges for child abuse Lord Janner, a former Labour peer and QC, was also an MP for Leicester West.  He is said to have befriended the manager of a L... Read More

Judicial Review of the 2008 CICA Scheme timelimits should help childhood sexual abuse victims The Criminal Injury Compensation Authority (“CICA”) administers the payment of comp... Read More

Former Devon football coach now jailed On 26th February 2015, 76 year old Anthony Mitchell was sentenced at Exeter Crown Court to 21 years imprisonment for sexually abusing two boys in... Read More

The latest crime figures reveal sexual offences are on the increase The National Statistics Office (NSO) compiles statistics from a wide range of data sources and publishes that data a... Read More

The Victims' Right to Review Scheme Explained Many victims complain that when the police investigate an allegation of a violence or sexual offences they feel in the dark and non-longer part ... Read More