Children Legal Services

Mother and daughterHugh James assist both parents and the guardians of children in all areas of  legal advice.

Our solicitors help children and their parents or guardians in the aftermath of accidents from the relatively minor to the catastrophic.

We assist in preparing children who have to go to court, coaching them on what to expect to allay their fears.

We also have a wealth of experience in child care law and in claims and proceedings involving child abuse.

 

We have renowned expertise in child abduction cases advising on repatriation.

We are experts in advising parents and guardians on protecting their child's future through financial planning, including the establishment of trusts for their education.

Protecting childrens interests is our key priority.

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Hugh James services for children

How Hugh James can help

Recovering appropriate amounts of compensation is often an important facet of the help we provide, but we also help with sourcing appropriate rehabilitation in the aftermath of injury or illness caused by others and in making sure that the child’s longer term educational and social needs are addressed where these have been detrimentally affected by the incident giving rise to the need to seek our help.

At Hugh James our solicitors care about and are sensitive to the discrete and often emotional needs of those assisting children in need of legal help and we tailor our services to each individual case.

Hugh James lawyers specialising claims involving children are members of the Solicitors Regulation Authority Children’s Panel, the Solicitors Regulation Authority Personal Injury Panel, the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers and the Association of Victims of Medical Accidents.

 


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Contact

Mark Powell QC

Partner, Head of Child Care

 

E mark.powell@hughjames.com

T 029 2022 4871


Malcolm StevensContact

Malcolm Stevens

Consultant, Head of Family Team

 

T 029 2039 1082

E malcolm.stevens@hughjames.com

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