Jordan Lee held the position of strategy director; The office takes care of the case of Mariana (MG) in London
Pogust Goodhead Strategy Director Jordan Lee has announced that he is leaving the law firm. Its departure is the 3rd of the group’s executive team in 2 months. The company specializes in collective actions and takes care of the process filed by 620 thousand people and 46 municipalities against mining companies and in London (UK).
“After 6 years extraordinary at Pogust Goodhead, the time has come to take the next step on my professional journey. It was an incredible privilege to contribute to the company’s growth and work alongside such incredibly talented colleagues”Said Lee in publication on.
Lee’s departure follows Ana Carolina Salomão, who worked as Pogust Goodhead’s investment director and left the company late last year. Before 2, Harris Pogust, one of the founders of the office, who was leaving the company. Power360 confirmed that the lawyer will retire.
In his publication, Lee did not report the reason for the departure or where he will work in the future. Said he was “hopeful to continue collaborating with the company in the future”. One of the people he thanked was Ana Carolina Salomão.
To the site, a Pogust Goodhead spokesman said the “success as a company would not have been possible“Without Ana Carolina and Jordan.
“They worked tirelessly to voice our customers who would otherwise remain silent. They are exploring a new venture, and we hope to work closely with them in the future”He said.
According to the spokesman, the year 2025 “promises to be the most exciting and successful year ” for the company and its customers because of, among other things, the “Historical judgment on the disaster of the Mariana Dam”, That is “Coming to an end.”
O Poder360 He contacted Pogust Goodhead to ask about Lee’s departure, but there was no answer until the publication of this post. The space is still open.
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It was reported in November that Pogust Goodhead would cut up to 20% of his team. The cuts would be divided between business and legal operations and would cover Brazil.
In early 2024, the company promised that a new capital program could allow its lawyers to earn up to £ 2 million (R $ 15.24 million), depending on the result of large cases.
However, the office does not have a regular income flow during the duration of disputes. The company’s expansion is funded, according to the British portal, by investments and trade loans, including from the US -based emerging market investor.
At the time, a representative of Pogust Goodhead told the Law Society Gazette that the office needs to be “reposition”To follow operational.
“Although it is an incredibly difficult decision, it is fair that, as we move forward, we position our company to provide access to justice to customers, both existing and future. We will make a formal consultation with the team through a group of employees representatives in the coming weeks before finishing how many people will be affected [pelas demissões]”He said.
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