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

Court of Appeal considers strike out appeals in respect of Brazilian orange farmers

On 2 October 2024, the Court of Appeal handed down judgment in Viegas and Sanches v Cutrale & Ors [2024] EWCA Civ 1122 following a three day hearing on 3, 4 and 8 July 2024. Juliet Wells and Anisa Kassamali…

14/10/2024
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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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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
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Supreme Court refuses permission to appeal against decision permitting those affected by the Fundão Dam collapse in Brazil to bring a claim in the English Courts

The collapse of the Fundão Dam in November 2015 has been described as the worst environmental disaster in Brazil’s history. The claimants seek to establish BHP’s liability for the collapse. In 2019 BHP applied for the claims to be struck…

12/06/2023
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Viegas, Sanches & Others v Cutrale & Others

A copy of the judgment can be found here.

05/11/2021
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