Take Justice

Giving justice to those who need it most. Helping survivors of historic abuse to take justice through support and financial justice.

[Take Justice @TakeJustice_Org]

STV News speaks to @ThompsonsPat partner at @Thompsons_Sols & @bluerider44 chief executive of @wellbeingscot on legal action against the Scottish Football Association over historic abuse claims. #TakeJustice @OpenSecret5

https://t.co/O4IKq6Xd2B

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The Redress Scheme offers compensation to survivors of in-care historical abuse. 

#TalktoThompsons today if you think you may have a claim & would like to seek specialist legal advice: https://t.co/aEbKS18eZ8

@wellbeingscot @OpenSecret5 @TakeJustice_Org

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The Redress Scheme offers compensation to survivors of in-care historical abuse. 

#TalktoThompsons today if you think you may have a claim & would like to seek specialist legal advice: https://t.co/Qt7619xDH7

@wellbeingscot @OpenSecret5 @TakeJustice_Org

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@caamesoscot provides emotional and practical support to those affected by mesothelioma, lung cancer and all other asbestos & work-related disease and injury. #Asbestos #SaveLives #Charity #HealthCare #Health #Aberdeen #Dundee #Edinburgh #Glasgow

[Thompsons Solicitors Scotland @TalkToThompsons]

Another survivor of the grim abuse meted out by teachers at Edinburgh Academy has shared his story. 

Kenneth, a client of Thompsons Solicitors has been bravely sharing his experiences, after being inspired by Nicky Campbell.

Read his story here: https://t.co/q1c1TRtHyf

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Thompsons client Kenneth, recounts the abuse he faced at the Edinburgh Academy as "hell on earth" where he and other pupils would be beaten with a large wooden bat and a host of other items.  

Discover the severity of abuse in this article: https://t.co/8l2Rz8gw2e

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#TakeJustice Fornethy survivors are asking the Government to reconsider the Exclusion of Fornethy in The Redress Scheme as it was apparently classed as a short term holiday. 200 of the girls who were sent there strongly dispute this. Sign the petition https://t.co/sOpzbLR3l0

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For free legal advice on the Redress Scheme #TalkToThompsons #TakeJustice

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[Thompsons Solicitors Scotland @TalkToThompsons]

The Redress Scheme has now been launched and offers compensation to survivors of incare historical abuse. 

#TalktoThompsons today if you think you may have a claim & would like to seek specialist legal advice: https://t.co/ebSMILqLGb

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.@TalkToThompsons welcome the introduction of the Redress Scheme to compensate survivors of incare historical abuse. If any survivor wishes advice on the scheme, please contact Thompsons Solicitors on 0141 566 6878. #scottishlaw #takejustice

[Thompsons Solicitors Scotland @TalkToThompsons]

We welcome the introduction of the Redress Scheme today. This scheme is to compensate survivors of incare historical abuse. We will now digest the scheme & provide advice to our clients. If any survivor wishes advice on the scheme, please contact us on 0141 566 6878. #scottishlaw

[Take Justice @TakeJustice_Org]

.@TalkToThompsons intend to request that the Court of Session make an order granting permission for group proceedings against Celtic FC.

If you have not previously made a claim against Celtic FC but wish to do so, please contact Thompsons on the details below. #TakeJustice

[Thompsons Solicitors Scotland @TalkToThompsons]

We intend to request that the Court of Session make an order granting permission for group proceedings against Celtic FC.

If you have not previously made a claim against Celtic FC but wish to do so, please contact us on the attached details below.

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Survivors of historical abuse at Celtic Boys Club are planning to launch a "class action" against Celtic in one of the first cases of its kind in Scotland.

Read the full article here: https://t.co/opBKpuhmur

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Take Justice helping survivors of Fornethy House School in Angus in their fight for justice! #FornethyHouse #TakeJustice

[Thompsons Solicitors Scotland @TalkToThompsons]

Nearly 130 claims have been lodged with Thompsons over the historic abuse experienced at Fornethy House School in Angus. We're proud to help these brave survivors in their fight for justice. 

#FornethyHouse @TakeJustice_Org @wellbeingscot @OpenSecret5 
https://t.co/UGCYggSInm

[Thompsons Solicitors Scotland @TalkToThompsons]

#FAQFriday: Making a claim for historic abuse (physical, mental or sexual) is likely to be one of the hardest things you will ever undertake. Our Survivors Department is experienced, sensitive and dedicated to your utmost respect and privacy.

Learn more: https://t.co/PduHquWuvr

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Laura Connor said of the extradition decision "The Crown's decision to now apply for extradition for an accused serial sex offender is very welcome, but serious questions must be asked about why this didn't happen months ago." @wellbeingscot @OpenSecret5 @DanielWellbeing

[Thompsons Solicitors Scotland @TalkToThompsons]

Fettes abuse accuser hails 'bittersweet victory' over extradition - @BBCScotlandNews. Laura Connor (of Thompsons Solicitors) represents some of the former pupils now making claims. 

Find out more: https://t.co/SC5Ismly6a

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Our Partner, Laura Connor demands more:

"We urge the Crown Office to do whatever it can to make sure this abuser is held to account before a Scottish court.”

We continue to support and fight for their justice: https://t.co/Xp4xgDGQ9n

[Thompsons Solicitors Scotland @TalkToThompsons]

The Redress for Survivors (Historical Child Abuse in Care) (Scotland) Act 2021 could lead to less justice and support for those who need it most.

Talk to us today for free legal advice to find out which option is best for you: https://t.co/FBwmhSYWoK

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Once again the systems have let down another victim. Stuart McMillan was only 17 when he was abused by an SFA referee but he's denied compensation because the abuser wasn’t on duty, even though it was linked to an SFA awards dinner event.

Read more: https://t.co/Xp4xgDGQ9n

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It’s Mental Health Awareness week and we’re looking back over the last year at the lessons we’ve learned through the most extraordinary circumstances.

Emma Wheelhouse considers the depression, anxiety and loneliness we’ve all had to deal with: https://t.co/UcAtVUhEEU

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Seven LA’s to go before we turn Scotland purple, we hope to have good news about one of the seven shortly but our for is to have Scotland wide recognition next year, if you live and work in one of the red authorities and would like to help get in touch. #IWMD21

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Thompsons Solicitors are representing 130 women who were abused as girls at Fornethy House, run by Glasgow Council. #TakeJustice

Read more on this story from the Daily Record here: https://t.co/GDZ0CTMajc

[Thompsons Solicitors Scotland @TalkToThompsons]

We’re supporting and representing the 130 women who were abused as girls at Fornethy House, run by Glasgow Council.

We urge Glasgow City Council to meet us now and not further add to the suffering of the women involved.

Read more from @Daily_Record here: https://t.co/4jzcJk6lMw