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The Yorkshire Post, reporting on further allegations concerning sex abuse at Ampleforth College, has featured comments made by Rachel Thain, abuse team leader at Slee Blackwell Solicitors. The story focuses on the Charity Commission's announcement that it is investigating Ampleforth's

Slee Blackwell abuse lawyer, Liz Duncan, appeared on ITV national news on Monday 28 November. She was asked to comment upon sex abuse in football and sport. Liz told ITV News that sex abuse is a problem in all sports,

  Slee Blackwell abuse lawyer, Liz Duncan, appeared on ITV national news on Monday 28 November. Once again, the national media have turned to us when they needed a legal expert to comment on the problem of sex abuse in

Sex abuse team leader, Rachel Thain, was invited to appear on Sky News to discuss the growing scandal of abuse in football. In her live Sky News interview on 4th December 2016 Rachel was asked about the use of confidentiality clauses in abuse cases.

Having successfully pursued a legal claim through Slee Blackwell Solicitors, Laurence Wheeler has found his voice, speaking out on behalf of fellow survivors of childhood abuse. In an item for Sky News Laurence welcomes the inquiry into historical child abuse

Our lawyers are in the press again, this time featuring in a recent edition of The Guardian. Wei were consulted on our views about how our legal system is failing victims of domestic violence. We have been critical of shortsighted Government cutbacks that

The Westmoreland Gazette has published an article on a school in South Lakeland being investigated by detectives in relation to complaints of alleged child abuse,  quoting a member of Slee Blackwell's abuse team. The historic allegations relate to Witherslack Hall School,

When it comes to discussing child protection, Slee Blackwell’s specialist sex abuse lawyers are the ‘go to’ experts for the media.  Sky News recently interviewed one of our abuse solicitors about revelations concerning staff working with children who posed a

Leading sexual abuse solicitors, Slee Blackwell, were named on the front page of the Sunday Times on 12th January 2014 as one of the nation’s leading firms handling multiple cases for former pupils of fee paying schools. Numerous private schools