We are thrilled to be working in partnership with national law firm Hugh James, as they join Embrace’s 100 Club top tier.
Hugh James provides legal advice in many different areas to people harmed by crime. This could be about starting a claim for compensation after abuse or injury, writing a will or making arrangements for children.
Alan Collins Partner and Head of the Abuse team at Hugh James said “The team at Hugh James really care and they are passionate about helping their clients recover and move forward with their lives after the challenging times they have faced. The firm is delighted to be partnering with Embrace and making a difference for the people that the charity works with and supports. If any of the families or individuals accessing Embrace’s services need legal advice or just want to understand what options might be available to them, we would be only too happy to assist”.
Anne Campbell, Chief Executive of Embrace CVOC said: ”Embrace are delighted to be partnering with Hugh James, a new law firm supporter of the charity. Financial and in kind support that we receive from corporate supporters like Hugh James means that the charity can continue its important work with people who have suffered truly dreadful experiences that many of us cannot even begin to imagine and make a difference to the lives of those individuals and their families as they recover and look to the future”.
You can find out more about the work of Alan and Hugh James at: https://www.hughjames.com/service/sexual-abuse-compensation
Alan is one of the best known and more experienced solicitors in the field of child abuse litigation and has acted in many high profile cases including the Jimmy Savile abuse scandal and the Independent Jersey Care Inquiry. Due to his expertise he is sought after by individuals for high profile and complex cases. He is a fellow of the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL) and a director for the Association of Child Abuse Lawyers (ACAL).
He can be contacted at alan.collins@hughjames.com or on 0808 501 6644
