Claims against SPORTS CLUBS
Claims against Football, gymnastics and other sporting clubsAbuse can occur in all aspects of sport from grass root to high level competitive sports. Often an abuser uses their control and authority in order to control a child and grooms them, providing false promises of threats of deselection.
Bringing a Civil Claim
We appreciate that is is not easy to make contact and discuss your experiences. We are happy to discuss your potential claim on a non-committal basis and provide you with the opportunity to meet in person to make the process as comfortable as possible.
Limitation
The law says that you have three years from the date of an incident to bring your claim, or three years from your 18th birthday if you were a child when it occurred. However, even if you are out of time, you may still be able to bring a claim for abuse.
We have extensive expertise in properly addressing limitation and ensuring that individuals obtain the justice that they seek.
Funding
If most cases we can offer you a No Win, No Fee Agreement. This means that you will not have to pay us unless we are successful in your claim. If we are successful in your claim you will need to pay us a success fee which is capped at no more than 25% of your compensation.
Latest News
British Judo investigating cases in which coaches have been arrested for sexual offences
The cases include one coach who was arrested for engaging in sexual communications with a child. In a separate case, another was arrested for voyeurism at a place of work after placing a camera in female toilets. Both incidents occurred in 2019. In a statement, the...
Football child sex abuse: Sheldon review finds ‘institutional failings’
"Significant institutional failings" by the Football Association meant it "did not do enough to keep children safe" - according to the findings of an independent review into historical child sexual abuse in the game. It found the FA was "too slow" to have sufficient...
Former martial arts instructor Colin Stratton jailed again for child sex abuse
A FORMER martial arts instructor who was jailed on Thursday for sexually abusing a young boy had already been given 12 years’ worth of jail time for similar offending. Colin Stratton, now 62, was handed a 21 month sentence after he admitted nine counts of indecent...
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