Abuse lawyer, Elizabeth Duncan, interviewed on BBC Radio Somerset about the conviction of youth football coach, Bob Higgins.

Bob Higgins, a youth football coach, has been found guilty of abusing boys from the 1970s through to the 1990s. He was convicted of 45 counts of indecent assault involving 24 boys.

Elizabeth Duncan, a lawyer specialising in abuse compensation, was interviewed by Charlie Taylor live on BBC Radio Somerset in May 2019 about sexual abuse in football and sport generally.

If you wish to know more about claiming compensation for abuse then you can speak with Elizabeth in confidence by calling 01823 354545. Alternatively you can email her direct at [email protected]

BBC Radio Somerset interview Elizabeth Duncan

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