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What the Team is Known For

Pogust Goodhead is a globally recognised firm that specialises in human rights breaches by global corporations and international subsidiaries. The capable team draws its expertise from a range of sectors that touch on business and human rights. The lawyers have built a solid reputation for handling large-scale environmental group litigation, with particular strength in human rights claims arising in Brazil.

Work Highlights

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  • Pogust Goodhead was instructed to represent over 700,000 claimants against two entities of the BHP group. The matter focused on the Fundão Dam collapse in south-eastern Brazil which resulted in numerous human casualties and large environmental costs. 

Strengths

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They are extremely flexible and talented across their bench.

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It is very inspiring to find lawyers from so many different legal backgrounds in one firm. Their international mindset sets the basis for out-of-the box solutions.

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Notable Practitioners

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Tom Goodhead is adept at representing multiple claimants in large-scale group litigation. He focuses his practice on cross-jurisdictional environmental and human rights matters.

Tom has a very strategic and pragmatic mind. He gives very clear and precise advice.

Tom has the strategy and strategic insight. He is exceptional.

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