Sexual Abuse Lawyer

Gerald Ridsdale, now 90 years old, pleaded guilty in August 2024 to eight new charges involving the abuse of children between 1973 and 1981

Seeking witnesses for cases involving William Allen, a former teacher and convicted paedophile who taught at various schools in Victoria during the 1970s

Brother Anthony taught at Marist Brothers Pagewood from 1983-86. If you have any information about his time here, please let us know.

Seeking Information on Child Abuse at St Joseph’s School and Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church (1992-1995)

If you or someone you know attended St Dominic’s College, Penrith, between 1994 and 1997, we urgently need your help. During this period, Brother David Standen, also known as William Peter Standen, served as the Deputy Principal.

The Bayswater Boys Home, operated by The Salvation Army in Victoria was a known hunting ground for notorious child abuser Captain Arthur Clee in the 1970s.

Brother Ross Francis Murrin, a Marist Brother, repeatedly abused students during his tenure at various Catholic schools, including St Augustine’s Marist Brothers’ College in Cairns

Carmelite priest Damian Barker and Peter Searson, who served as a parish priest both held accountable for child abuses at Our Lady of Mount Carmel parish

Established in 1919 as the Farm Home for Boys, Westbrook Training Centre was characterized by overcrowding, harsh physical discipline, and severe physical and sexual abuses throughout its operation.