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December 14, 2020

Death of Nottingham child abuse campaigner Mickey Summers

The Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA) published its report into the abuse of children in the care of the Nottinghamshire Councils in July 2019.

Carole Spencer
Child Abuse
December 01, 2020

Response to CQC report on Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

Switalskis represents the Andrews family, whose baby Wynter died as a consequence of neglect by Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.

Suzanne Munroe
Clinical Negligence, Clinical Negligence - Pregnancy and Birth
December 01, 2020

Leeds priest charged with historical sexual offences against young boys

David Greenwood
Child Abuse - Church
November 09, 2020
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Switalskis named in The Times Best Law Firms 2021

National newspaper The Times has launched anew listing of the UK’s 200 best law firmsand we’re pleased to confirm thatwe have been listedand praised for our work in a number of specialist areas. These areas includeChild Abuse compensationandClinical Negligence.

John Durkan
Press Release
November 04, 2020

Police arrest three men in Greater Manchester as part of child abuse operation

Greater Manchester Police have announced  that they have arrested 3 men in relation to sex and drugs offences against children as part of Operation Green Jacket, a large police investigation into child sexual exploitation (“CSE”) in the city. 

Sally Smith
Child Abuse
October 28, 2020

Jack Mount – former owner and headmaster of Brookside School

In 2016 David Greenwood wrote about Jack Mount, who was facing over 50 charges relating to sex offences against children. The trial, which was due to commence in June 2016, was unable to go ahead due to Jack Mount’s ill health. The Court deemed him unfit to stand trial.

David Greenwood
Child Abuse
October 21, 2020
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15 arrests as part of ongoing Operation Stovewood historical abuse investigation

A further 15 men have been arrested as part of an ongoing investigation into historic child abuse offences in Rotherham, Operation Stovewood, which is being headed by the National Crime Agency.

Amy Clowrey
Child Abuse
October 21, 2020
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IICSA Anglican report 6th October 2020 – a fool’s errand?

In July 2019 after 7 weeks of hearings, countless witnesses and tens of thousands of pages of evidence the IICSA Anglican hearings came to an end. At that point all those following closely knew what had gone wrong and why.

David Greenwood
Child Abuse
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