Business Details
Civil Litigation & Compensation Claims 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. Our progressive and proactive approach ensures every client we represent is happy with the service provided and the outcome of their case. We specialise in Civil Actions Against The Police, Data Breach & Cyber Crime and Criminal Injuries Compensation, making the claims process as easy and stress-free as possible. 
Services
Civil Actions Against The Police
Data Breach Claims
Criminal Injuries Compensation
Personal Injury Claims
Police Misconduct Cases
Cybercrime Compensation
Road Traffic Accidents
Slip Trip Claims
Highlights and features
- We offer a dedicated No-Win No-Fee service for eligible claims
- Our team specialises in civil actions against the police and data breach cases
- Client-focused approach with regular updates throughout your case
- Proven track record in securing compensation for police misconduct victims
- Available to instruct remotely across England & Wales with electronic documentation
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
What people say
Professional and prompt service
Successfully secured compensation
Excellent communication throughout
Knowledgeable specialists in field
Supportive throughout entire process
Services
Civil Actions Against The Police
We specialise in representing victims of police misconduct including false arrests, wrongful detention and assault. Our experienced solicitors handle cases involving police dog bites, malicious prosecution and unlawful stop and search. We fight to obtain justice and compensation for victims of police negligence or abuse of power across England and Wales.
Data Breach Claims
Our specialist team handles data breach cases against organisations like Capita, ACRO and police forces. We help victims of cybercrime and corporate data leaks claim compensation for financial loss and emotional distress. We have successfully recovered significant damages in high-profile breach cases.
Criminal Injuries Compensation
We assist victims of violent crime in claiming compensation through the CICA scheme. Our solicitors handle appeals against rejected applications and negotiate higher settlements. We support clients through the entire process from initial claim to final payout.
Personal Injury Claims
We handle workplace accidents, road traffic collisions and public liability claims. Our team secures compensation for catastrophic injuries, slips/trips and cycling accidents. We work with medical experts to ensure full recovery of damages for physical and psychological injuries.
People
Brian Higgs
Partner - Head of Litigation
Experienced litigator specialising in civil rights cases with over 15 years' experience representing clients against public authorities and corporate entities.
Craig Newton
Partner
Legal expert in data protection law and cybercrime compensation with a track record of successful high-value breach claims against major organisations.
Demi Drury
Senior Associate - Head of Actions Against The Police
Specialist in police misconduct cases with extensive experience handling false arrest and wrongful detention claims across England and Wales.
Vivien Lee
Solicitor - Deputy Head of Actions Against The Police
Dedicated police complaints solicitor known for successfully challenging unlawful police practices and securing compensation for victims of misconduct.
Questions
What types of cases do HNK Solicitors handle?
We specialise in civil actions against the police, data breach claims, criminal injuries compensation and personal injury cases including road accidents and workplace injuries.
Can I make a claim against the police?
Yes, we handle claims for police misconduct including false arrest, wrongful detention, assault and malicious prosecution. Our specialist solicitors have extensive experience in this area.
How does the No Win No Fee service work?
If we accept your case on a No Win No Fee basis, you pay nothing upfront. We only receive payment if your claim succeeds, taken as a pre-agreed percentage from your compensation.
What areas do you cover?
We operate nationwide across England and Wales, with clients able to instruct us remotely via phone, email or video conferencing.
How long do claims take to resolve?
Timescales vary depending on case complexity, but we aim to process claims efficiently. Police misconduct cases often settle within 3-6 months when liability is clear.
