We can provide a written indemnity for all unclaimed client account fund donations. If your client resurfaces you can ask us for the funds back, making your donation risk free.
Many law firms support access to justice by donating residual client balances.
We make it simple by providing guidance, templates, and a written indemnity to help you meet your compliance requirements.
Please email clientbalances@atjf.org.uk for details on how to make a donation via bank transfer.
While bank transfers are preferred, cheques can be sent to: The Access to Justice Foundation, 7 Bell Yard, London, WC2A 2JR.
We will issue a receipt and an indemnity for sums over £500. We can provide indemnities for sums under £500 on request.
Please include your client name and internal reference number for our records.
The Access to Justice Foundation can provide you with a written indemnity for your residual client balance donations.
If your client is later traced you can ask us for the funds back and we will return them, making your donations compliant.
Correspondence Address: The Access to Justice Foundation, 7 Bell Yard, London, WC2A 2JR
Email: enquiries@atjf.org.uk
The Access to Justice Foundation is a company limited by guarantee (No. 6714178) and a Registered Charity in England and Wales (No. 1126147) and Scotland (No. SC048584). Registered office: The Access to Justice Foundation, 7 Bell Yard, London WC2A 2JR
