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Publication of the second edition of Collective Redress, Business and Human Rights newsletter

TGC Collective Redress, Business and Human Rights newsletter – Second Edition, January 2025: https://crbhr.com/ Chambers is delighted to have published the second edition of our newsletter. It comprises five articles across a number of issues that will be of interest to…

16/01/2025
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Publication of the second edition of Collective Redress, Business and Human Rights newsletter

Russell Hopkins and Anisa Kassamali appear before the High Court in the (likely) largest ever group action in the English Courts

Russell Hopkins and Anisa Kassamali are instructed by Pogust Goodhead in what is likely to be the largest ever group action brought in the English Courts: Municipio de Mariana and others v BHP Group. Russell and Anisa are led by…

21/10/2024
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Strike out successfully resisted on behalf of thousands alleged to have suffered as a result of the collapse of the Fundão Dam

Anisa Kassamali, together with Dan Oudkerk KC of Essex Court Chambers and Mark Friston of Hailsham Chambers, successfully resisted a strike out application on behalf of thousands of individuals who allegedly suffered as a result of the collapse of the…

05/07/2024
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Russell Hopkins and Anisa Kassamali appear before High Court in respect of BHP’s alleged liability for Brazil’s worst environmental disaster

The collapse of the Fundão Dam in November 2015 has been described as the worst environmental disaster in Brazil’s history. It is alleged that BHP is responsible for that collapse. Following a case management conference on 18 April 2024, Mrs…

18/04/2024
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Rodney Dixon KC and Russell Hopkins in success for the President of Mozambique

The Court of Appeal (the Chancellor of the High Court, Underhill and Phillips LJJ) today handed down a unanimous judgment upholding the decision of Mr Justice Robin Knowles CBE that His Excellency President Nyusi, the sitting President of Mozambique, has…

29/02/2024
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Rodney Dixon KC and Russell Hopkins have appeared in the Court of Appeal on behalf of the President of Mozambique, President Nyusi.

The appeal is one of The Lawyer’s Top 10 appeals of 2024. The Privinvest group of companies had sought to join President Nyusi as a Part 20 defendant in the so-called Tuna Bonds litigation currently before the Commercial Court. In…

09/02/2024
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TGC Launches Collective Redress, Business and Human Rights Blog

We are delighted to announce the launch of TGC’s new blog, Collective Redress, Business and Human Rights! This blog is dedicated to providing practitioners with punchy, and hopefully interesting, takes on some of the most topical issues in the…

24/01/2024
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Russell Hopkins instructed on Top 20 case of 2024 as featured in The Lawyer

Instructed by Pogust Goodhead on what is likely to be the largest ever group action brought in the English Courts – Municipio De Mariana and others v BHP Group and Vale (fixed 3 Oct 24 for 11 weeks) . Russell is…

09/01/2024
News

Rodney Dixon KC and Russell Hopkins success for the President of Mozambique

In a judgment handed down on 4 September 2023, Mr Justice Robin Knowles held that the sitting President of Mozambique, His Excellency President Nyusi, is entitled to immunity in respect of a Part 20 Claim brought against him by the…

05/09/2023
News, Judgments

Rodney Dixon KC and Russell Hopkins instructed by the President of Mozambique

Rodney Dixon KC and Russell Hopkins have been instructed by the President of Mozambique, His Excellency President Nyusi, in respect of proceedings in the Commercial Court. In 2019, the Republic of Mozambique brought claims worth over $2 billion…

31/07/2023
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