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Parent Company Liability for Environmental Harm Caused by Overseas Subsidiaries

By Hannah Kendrick on May 7, 2019
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Colleagues in the Environmental, Safety and Health practice group have published an interesting post on the recent Vedanta Resources decision. In that case, the UK Supreme Court held that a claim for negligence and breach of statutory duty against a mining company based in Zambia and its English parent can be heard by the UK courts.

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    Environmental and Climate
  • Blog:
    Down the Wire
  • Organization:
    Squire Patton Boggs

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