Legal Services
CWU provides a range of legal services and benefits that are available to all members via the legal services department in partnership with our approved panel solicitors.
We specialise in providing advice and representation in personal injury compensation claims and employment tribunal applications. Members can use the services confident in the knowledge that we have the necessary expertise to ensure the best possible result when processing such claims. This is a totally free service.
We provide assistance and advice in the following areas:
Personal Injury Claims
Personal Accident Benefit Scheme
Bandit Attack Scheme
Ill-Health Retirement Appeals
Drivers' Protection Scheme
CWU Road Traffic Accident Helpline
CWU Legal Helpline
Criminal Defence Scheme
Employment Law
CWU Approved Panel Solicitors
Other Benefits
Should you require any of our services, you should contact your local branch representative, details of which can be found on your CWU membership card or on our CWU Regions and Branches webpage here.
We are continually looking at ways to improve and expand the range of services we provide which makes being a member of the CWU so beneficial and worthwhile.
For further information and advice, download this booklet: Legal Services A5 Booklet, or visit the legal services section of this website.
