Institutional Child Sexual Abuse: Do You Need Help? Can You Help Others?

Ross KoffelPrincipal, Koffels Solicitors & Barristers

Koffels Solicitors & Barristers, are currently investigating and preparing claims in relation to the following schools and institutions across Australia and New Zealand

  • All Saints Anglican Church Hunters Hill
  • Assemblies of God New Zealand
  • De La Salle Revesby
  • De La Salle Bankstown
  • Carlisle Swimming School
  • HMAS Nirimba     
  • Hunters Hill Scouts
  • Knox Grammar School
  • Launceston Grammar School
  • Marist College Eastwood
  • Marist Brothers High School Maitland
  • Marist Brothers Hamilton
  • Marist Brothers Penshurst
  • Melrose Primary School
  • Scots College
  • Scotch College Perth
  • St Ignatius College, Riverview
  • St Stanislaus College, Bathurst
  • St Joseph’s College, Hunter’s Hill
  • Steiner School
  • Sydney Church of England Grammar School, (Shore)
  • Waverly College

If you were a witness or a victim of child sexual abuse at any of the above Schools and institutions, please contact us to have a confidential and obligation-free discussion.

Our experienced solicitors can take your statement, and/or provide you with advice in a caring and sensitive environment.

Contacts for Survivors

  1. If you wish to report a sexual assault to the Police, contact your nearest Police station. Police are well trained to provide assistance to people who have been sexually assaulted. NSW Health Sexual Assault Services can also help facilitate this process and if you wish to speak with a counsellor call your local NSW Health Sexual Assault Service.
  2. In general, the following contacts can provide advice about counselling services (you can contact them anonymously):
    1. Your closest Centre Against Sexual Assault (CASA) – www.casa.org.au
    2. Adults Surviving Child Sexual Abuse – http://www.blueknot.org.au/ or 1300 657 380
    3. http://www.bravehearts.org.au/
    4. http://www.rosiesplace.com.au/
  3. You can also contact the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Assault on 1800 099 340.

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