Meet Our Team

Charles Derham

Director/Solicitor-Advocate

Mail: charles@remedylaw.co.uk
Tel: 023 9355 2153

Charles is a Solicitor Advocate and Director. He has over a decade of experience in dealing with complex and high-value child abuse claims.

He has successfully pursued significant six-figure settlement claims, numerous group actions against institutions and local authorities and represented a large number of those who seek redress via the Lambeth Redress Scheme. He works closely with the most eminent barristers’ chambers who deal with abuse work – 1 Crown Office Row –www.1cor.com

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He has been heavily accredited for his work and specialism within the sector and is often asked to provide commentary or quotes on relevant legal matters, featuring on ITV, BBC, ITN and in numerous local and national Newspapers

His specialism and expertise have led to him travelling the world to support those who were abused including as far afield as the USA, New Zealand and Australia.

Before setting up Remedy Law, Charles was the figurehead for a large award-winning team at a firm of Solicitors in Portsmouth. Charles along with his team won the Lawnet Team of the Year Award 2018.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Laws Degree – Kingston University (London)
  • Legal Practice Course – College of Law, Guildford
  • Higher Rights of Audience – Civil

Memberships

Charles is an APIL Accredited Senior Litigator and a member of the Association of Child Abuse Lawyers (ACAL)

Nikki Derham

Practice Manager

Mail: nikki@remedylaw.co.uk
Tel: 023 9355 2153

Nikki has over a decade of experience working in a law firm undertaking many roles including accounts, file storage management and client service.

She is tasked with the day-to-day management of the firm and assists with all aspects of the business to ensure client service is the key priority.

Nikki also assists with legal drafting, office administration and various other support roles. She has particular experience and expertise in the collation of social care records and the preparation of comprehensive chronologies.

Tracy Hunns-Clarke

Consultant Lawyer

Mail: tracy@remedylaw.co.uk
Tel: 023 9355 2843

Tracy has over 25 years of experience and is an APIL accredited Senior litigator. She specialises in both medical negligence and personal injury claims.

Tracy’s medical negligence experience includes handling complex, high-value claims against Hospital Trusts, General Practitioners and other organisations and she has a particular specialism in Cerebral Palsy negligence claims.

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Her accolades include the following successful claims.

• Represented a young woman who suffered Cerebral Palsy as a result of mismanaged labour. The claim settled in excess of £2 million and Tracy negotiated an additional amount by way of periodical payments for the remainder of her life.

• Acting for a male in respect of misstatement of Multiple Myeloma which led to a failed remission of cancer in the neck and destruction of vertebrae.

• Instructed by the Estate of a gentleman whom the NHS failed to recall for follow-up Gastroscopy following a diagnosis of Barrett’s Oesophagus, sadly with a fatal outcome. The claim settled in excess of £300,000

• Settled a claim on behalf of an individual who suffered Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome as a result of working with air tools for many years. The employers strenuously fought the case which was settled only days before trial. The client received a significant sum in damages.

Memberships
Tracy is an APIL Accredited Senior Litigator

Nadine Walsh-Gonzalez

Consultant Solicitor

Nadine has a background in private client work and has developed a keen eye for detail. Nadine qualified as a solicitor in April 2019 and assists with fee-earning roles and tasks.

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