Sector - Public sector

The public sector attracts its fair share of claims from those seeking redress from providers of education, social services, social housing, policing and a host of other services.

Perhaps too much has to be taken from operational budgets to meet the increasing cost of settling claims. Given the broad range of potential claims, the public sector will have to factor in settlements as a significant expenditure item in all future budget planning.

Whilst claims can never be completely eliminated, they can be significantly reduced by adopting best practice and using experienced lawyers to provide a legal perspective on risk management.

Our dedicated group is experienced in handling claims brought against various departments of local government. We provide a national and local service backed by the collective experience of working with clients in the public sector across the country.