Business Details
Trusted Civil Litigation & Compensation Claims Solicitors in Liverpool
HNK Solicitors are dedicated to giving a voice to those seeking justice. Our team of multi-disciplined lawyers have the knowledge, experience, and expertise required to achieve the best outcome for our clients. We pride ourselves on being client-focused, putting our clients' needs first as we fight to get the compensation they deserve. With a progressive and proactive approach, we handle cases in civil actions against the police, data breach & cyber crime, criminal injuries compensation, and personal injury claims.Our main aim is to ensure every client we represent is happy with the service provided and the outcome of their case. We offer a No-Win No-Fee service for many clients and provide free, no-obligation consultations. Our communication is clear and regular, ensuring clients are kept informed throughout their case. We continuously update our legal knowledge to maintain our position as industry leaders in our specialist fields.
Services
Civil Actions Against The Police
Data Breach Claims
Criminal Injuries Compensation
Personal Injury Claims
Police Misconduct Claims
Cybercrime Claims
Sexual Abuse Compensation
Road Traffic Accidents
Accidents at Work
Slip Trip and Fall Claims
Highlights and features
- We offer a No Win No Fee service with free initial consultations.
- Our team specialises in civil actions against the police and complex data breach cases.
- We provide regular updates and maintain transparent communication throughout your case.
- Our solicitors are regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority for professional standards.
- We have recovered significant compensation for clients in police misconduct and cybercrime cases.
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
What people say
Professional and thorough service
Successful compensation outcomes
Supportive case handling
Excellent communication
Specialist legal expertise
Services
Civil Actions Against The Police
We represent clients in cases involving police misconduct, including unlawful arrest, false imprisonment, and assault. Our solicitors have extensive experience in holding police forces accountable for breaches of conduct. We provide strategic legal representation to secure justice and compensation for victims of police wrongdoing across England and Wales.
Data Breach Claims
Our specialist team handles data breach cases against organisations including police forces and government bodies. We pursue compensation for financial loss and distress caused by security failures. With expertise in cybercrime law, we help clients recover damages from major data breaches affecting personal information and privacy.
Criminal Injuries Compensation
We assist victims of violent crime in claiming compensation through the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority. Our solicitors handle complex cases involving police misconduct and public sector negligence. We provide expert guidance through the application process and appeal procedures to ensure fair outcomes for our clients.
Personal Injury Claims
Our firm handles personal injury cases arising from workplace accidents, road traffic collisions, and public liability incidents. We specialise in claims requiring detailed legal analysis of duty of care breaches. Our team secures compensation for physical injuries and psychological trauma caused by third-party negligence.
Police Complaints Procedure
We guide clients through formal police complaints processes regarding misconduct or inappropriate behaviour. Our solicitors provide representation at all stages from initial complaints to Independent Office for Police Conduct investigations. We ensure proper procedures are followed when addressing police force failures and malpractice.
People
James Maxey
Chief Executive Officer
James leads HNK Solicitors' strategic direction with extensive management experience in legal services. He focuses on maintaining high client satisfaction standards across all case types. His leadership ensures operational efficiency while preserving the firm's client-centred ethos.
Daniel Slade
Chief Executive Officer (Legal)
Daniel oversees legal operations and case strategy development. With deep expertise in civil litigation, he ensures technical excellence in complex claims. He maintains professional standards across all legal proceedings undertaken by the firm.
Brian Higgs
Partner - Head of Litigation
Brian specialises in high-value litigation cases with particular focus on police accountability. He brings decades of legal experience to complex civil actions. His leadership guides the firm's approach to challenging public sector negligence cases.
Craig Newton
Partner
Craig manages significant compensation claims with emphasis on data protection breaches. He develops legal strategies for corporate accountability cases. His expertise contributes to the firm's success in technology-related legal disputes.
Demi Drury
Senior Associate - Head of Actions Against The Police
Demi leads police misconduct cases with specialist knowledge of civil liberties law. She handles complex claims involving unlawful detention and excessive force allegations. Her advocacy skills have secured substantial settlements for clients nationwide.
Questions
What types of cases does HNK Solicitors handle?
We specialise in civil actions against the police, data breach claims, criminal injuries compensation, personal injury cases, and cybercrime-related legal matters across England and Wales.
Do you offer No Win No Fee arrangements?
Yes, we provide Conditional Fee Agreements for many cases, meaning you pay nothing upfront and only pay legal fees if your claim succeeds.
How long do police misconduct claims typically take?
Case durations vary depending on complexity, but we aim to resolve claims efficiently while ensuring thorough investigation and fair compensation outcomes.
Can I claim for a data breach incident?
If your personal data was compromised through organisational negligence, you may be entitled to compensation. We assess each case's merits during free initial consultations.
How do I start a compensation claim?
Contact us via phone or online form for a free case assessment. Our team will evaluate your situation and guide you through the appropriate legal process.
Are you regulated by legal authorities?
Yes, we are authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority under number 573571, ensuring professional standards compliance.