Legal Services
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Benevolent Fund
The NASUWT Benevolent Fund is available to members and former members and the dependants of members, former members and deceased members, provided a subscription has been paid to the Union
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Criminal Allegations
NASUWT arranges prompt and effective representation provided by specialist criminal solicitors at Thompsons for teachers facing criminal allegations arising from their teaching employment whilst they were in membership of the Union
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Employment-related Casework
NASUWT offers first-class legal assistance to members on all employment-related matters, including advice, negotiation and representation
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Free Legal Cover from Thompsons Solicitors
Your NASUWT membership gives you access to free, expert legal advice and representation through the Union's legal scheme provided by Thompsons Solicitors
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Free Will Writing, Probate and Lasting Power of Attorney
NASUWT members can use the free online wills portals operated by BBH Legal Services/Thompsons Solicitors on behalf of NASUWT to help safeguard the interests of your family, friends and dependants
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Non-employment-related Issues
NASUWT members can have a 30-minute free telephone call with experienced advisers who are able to access the latest information and are equipped to advise on any non-employment-related legal issue
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Overseas Members
NASUWT has a number of agreements in place to represent members overseas, including the Channel Islands, Gibraltar, the Isle of Man (IOM), Germany and Cyprus
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Personal Injury
As part of your membership, you have access to full free legal advice and representation from expert trade union lawyers Thompsons Solicitors to pursue personal injury claims if you suffer an accident, illness or assault in or out of work