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TrainersNicola Harney - chair of ACAL, who since 1999 has been on the executive committee of ACAL. Until the summer of 2006 she was a partner at Stewarts solicitors of London. where she led a department specialising in claims for the disabled who had been abused. She has been involved in some high profile group actions, and has authored articles on the subject. For more information see the Exec. Officers page
Lee Moore: A barrister who gave up her practise to become a founder President of ACAL and Managing Director of Lee Moore & Co. in 1997. She is a pioneer within the law on matters concerning abuse in childhood. Lee designs highly original training and provides consultancy services to professionals working with abuse. She also offers a professional witness statement service, and witness training. She is a regular presenter at conferences on child abuse and is in a unique position to be able to provide the experiential and professional perspectives on abuse Peter Garsden - Peter is the Vice-President of A.C.A.L. and author of this Web Site. He is a Partner in Abney Garsden Mcdonald, Solicitors of Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire. and a P.I. Panel member. He heads a specialist department of Child Abuse Personal Injury Lawyers and is the co-ordinating solicitor for most Child Abuse compensation claims and group actions in the North of England, including a 5 home 300 Claimant action based in Manchester. He is Secretary and founder member of a charity called Abuse Watch. He has written and lectured on the subject of child abuse litigation and has extensive media experience on radio, television, and in the National newspapers. He can be contacted at: Abney Garsden Mcdonald ,37, Station Road, Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire. SK8 5AF Tel:0161 482 8822 Fax: 0161 482 8833 DX 18605 Cheadle Hulme; Email peter@abneys.co.uk or visit the firm's Web Site which Peter designed, and maintains.. Richard Scorer: is a partner at Pannones Solicitors who specialise in Personal Injury work and Medical Negligence. He represented a group at the North Wales Tribunal and is currently running a number of claims against the Catholic Church and is a prolific writer on the subject of child abuse. Malcolm Johnson - took
over the Chair in February 2005 when Lee
Moore retired. He qualified as a solicitor in 1995. He is a member
of the Law Society's Personal Injury Panel and the Association of Personal
Injury Lawyers. He set up his firm, Malcolm Johnson & Co. on the 1st
May 2002 and practices from Surbiton in Kingston upon Thames. He is a
co-author of "Child Abuse Compensation Claims" published by
the Law Society and has lectured for ACAL. Malcolm is a founder member
of ACAL and from the 1st November 2004, he runs our referral and membership
service two days a week, on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Elizabeth Anne Gumbel QC of One Crown Office Row Chambers - see profile here |
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