Private Credit Investors Clash Over £36 Billion BHP Dam Collapse Litigation
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Private Credit Investors Clash Over £36 Billion BHP Dam Collapse Litigation

Sep 10th, 2026 • 5 minView Source

Two litigation funders are backing rival law firms in a fight for control of a £36 billion ($48.8 billion) suit over one of Brazil’s worst environmental disasters. Law firm Pogust Goodhead brought the UK case against BHP Group Ltd and …

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