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
Truth Project Thematic Report: Child sexual abuse in sports released by the Independent Inquiry In To Child Sexual Abuse
The Inquiry has published new research into child sexual abuse in sports, which finds that coaches and instructors exploited children’s vulnerabilities in order to groom and abuse them. Based on the accounts of victims and survivors who came forward to the Truth...
Former Royal Ballet star Stephen Beagley who sexually abused girls is jailed for 10 years
Aformer Royal Ballet star who sexually abused three young girls he taught in private dance lessons has been jailed for 10 years. Stephen Beagley, 62, was a trailblazing classical dancer in the 1970s and 1980s,with lead roles in Swan Lake, the Nutcracker, Romeo and...
Phil Banning: Athletics coach who abused girls jailed
Phil Banning, 68, abused four girls between 1976 and 1982 at Andover Athletics Club in Hampshire. The former Welsh national coach pleaded guilty at Winchester Crown Court to 18 counts of indecent assault. Judge Keith Cutler said Banning had groomed girls who...
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