Institutional Child Abuse

Marist Brother Gerard Joseph McNamara, a teacher at St. Paul’s College college was accused of sexually abusing students between 1970 and 1976

NSW provides mechanisms to protect the identities of individuals involved in court proceedings through the Evidence Act 1995 (NSW) and the Criminal Procedure Act 1986 (NSW). These laws enable the court to make orders that safeguard anonymity.

If you or someone you know has been affected by the actions of Brother Daniel Virgil McMahon at Aquinas College, know that you are not alone. Your voice deserves to be heard, and your story matters. Seeking justice and compensation can be a vital step in your healing journey, helping to hold those responsible accountable and protect others from similar harm.

Koffels Solicitors and Barristers are seeking witnesses regarding Bruce Goudge, accused of historical child abuse while working as a primary school teacher and soccer coach. If you have information, please contact us for confidential assistance.

Discover the shocking history of abuse at the Ashley Youth Detention Centre in Tasmania. Learn about the allegations, legal battles, and the $75 million settlement for survivors. If you endured abuse, contact Koffels Solicitors for legal support.

Haileybury College in Victoria has faced historical abuse allegations involving former teachers Peter Harris and Richard Ho. We urge anyone with information to come forward and help us seek recompence against a newly uncovered additional abuser.

The Marist Fathers, a Catholic religious order, have faced allegations of child abuse globally. This article looks at the 5 most notorious abusers in Tasmania, where survivors seek justice and compensation.

The abuses of Ted Bales at Christian Brothers College in Warrnambool and the legal avenues for survivors of child sexual abuse to seek justice and compensation as 7 new claims made against him.

We are conducting a thorough investigation into allegations of abuse perpetrated by Nicholas Frampton, who was a music teacher at Kardinia International College in Bell Post Hill, Geelong, Victoria, during the mid-2000s.