London law firm scores £450m from investment manager to tackle corporate wrongdoing

Cecilia Keating
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London law firm scores £450m from investment manager to tackle corporate wrongdoing

Investment touted by law firm founder as 'a capitalist solution to the negative externalities of capitalism'

Class action law firm Pogust Goodhead has snapped up a "record" £450m in debt finance from a US investor to take on corporates accused of wrongdoing. The law firm, which specialises in taking on companies...

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