Vicky Richardson
UK Guide 2025
Band 2 : Inquests
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About
Provided by Vicky Richardson
Practice Areas
Civil Liberties, Police Assault, Unlawful Arrest, Breach of Data Protection, Human Rights Laws
Career
Vicky joined Hudgell Solicitors in 1998 and has more than 25 years’ experience in securing compensation for those who have suffered physically, psychologically and financially through no fault of their own.
As Head of Civil Liberties and Criminal Injuries she oversees teams leading cases relating to actions against the police, breaches of human rights and deaths in prisons, or deaths due to mental health care failings. She also oversees the firm’s representation of families at Inquests.
Vicky has previously specialised in personal injury and has worked for two other law firms before joining Hudgell Solicitors.
Chambers Review
UK
Vicky Richardson is head of the civil liberties and criminal injuries practice at Hudgell Solicitors. Recent matters of note that she has been involved in include acting for former subpostmasters in connection with the failures of the Post Office's Horizon IT system and representing bereaved families in the Manchester Arena Inquiry.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Vicky is very knowledgeable and efficient."
"Vicky is very knowledgeable and efficient."