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Environment: Claimant - UK-wide

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Pogust Goodhead is a growing practice acting on the claimant side in large-scale environmental litigation. It has particular expertise in handling group claims originating in Brazil, but also represents affected clients in the UK and further afield. The lawyers regularly handle issues concerning water contamination and emissions.

Work Highlights

  • The firm represented Brazilian families who brought £100 million in claims against Dutch company Braskem over significant environmental destruction caused by its controversial mining activities in the city of Maceió.

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