Environmental, Social & Governance: Mainly Claimant - Global-wide
Band 2
What the Team is Known For
Pogust Goodhead handles claimant-side group litigation matters around the world. It acts on some of the largest group litigation claims in history, including global environmental damages claims, the Dieselgate scandal and global securities litigation.
Work Highlights
Pogust Goodhead represented multiple Brazilian municipalities and the individuals affected by Fundão tailings dam collapse in an ESG-focused mass tort claim against mining company BHP. In November 2025, the English High Court found BHP liable for the collapse.
Notable practitioners
Alicia Alinia is the Chief Executive Officer of Pogust Goodhead and a key contact.
