
The ‘efficient’ and ’diligent’ team at Hudgell Solicitors is known for acting against state bodies and institutions in high-profile public inquiries. Neil Hudgell has played a leading role in nationally significant cases. Vicky Richardson brings extensive experience securing compensation for victims of police misconduct and data breaches. Described as ‘insightful’ by clients, Terry Wilcox has significant experience representing individuals and families in inquests and inquiries, while Leanne Windass specialises in Article 2 inquests involving deaths in state care.
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- 'From the quality of people, to resourcing for a case, they are exceptional.'
- 'Hudgell Solicitors is fearless and diligent in the representation of clients. The client is front and centre throughout.'
Work highlights
Advised more than 1,000 former sub-postmasters who were victims of the Post Office Horizon Scandal, in relation to overturning wrongful convictions and leading claims for compensation.
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Neil Hudgell; Vicky Richardson; Terry Wilcox; Leanne Windass
