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Highlights include representing:
- A cedent in connection with a reinsurance arbitration relating to a settlement of claims under a Political Violence policy in respect of damage caused in Thailand during the May 2010 “Red Shirt” protests.
- London market insurers of an international financial institution in connection with a US$700 million unauthorized trading loss.
- The estate of a famous Chilean folk singer imprisoned, tortured and executed during Pinochet’s coup in 1973 in civil damages claim in the US.
- Liquidators in recovering €1 billion in insolvency litigation across Europe.
- An infrastructure fund in relation to losses suffered at a wind farm in Central America following local protests.
Matt spent 2018-2021 leading a team that provided pro bono representation to individuals in social security, employment and community care law; and another which brokered pro bono legal advice to small not-for-profit organisations.
Areas of Expertise
Group Litigation
Environmental Law
Access to justice
Career
Pogust Goodhead, 2021 – present
Head of Not-for-Profits and Secondary Specialisation, LawWorks, 2018-2021
Associate, Chadbourne & Parke/ Norton Rose Fulbright (following a merger between the two firms), 2016-2018
Trainee solicitor, Chadbourne & Parke, 2014-2016
LLM (Distinction), University College London (UCL)
LPC and GDL, University of Law
BA (Hons) English Literature, University of Southampton
Languages
English
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