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Information for members on the future of vicarious liability, legal challenges to catholic church child abuse and case reports. Download now.

Information on the latest case law in the September 2011 quarterly update ACAL newsletter. Download now

Government have announced legal aid cuts. ACAL have launched a campaign to ring fence abuse cases on behalf of vulnerable adults from the Treasurer’s knife. Your president Peter Garsden wrote to both parties leading up to the election but got … Continue reading →

On behalf of victims of child abuse, the Association of Child Abuse Lawyers, whilst welcoming the concept of centralised responsibility for children, disapproves of the appointment of Margaret Hodge as Minister for Children in the recent cabinet reshuffle. The history … Continue reading →

A new Association of Lawyers, who act for the victims of abuse, was launched at a special opening meeting on Friday 8th May 1998 at the Painters’ Hall, London. The upsurge in disclosure of abuse by victims from Police investigations … Continue reading →