US’s Revered Law Firm Lands in Liverpool to Target VW Claims
Sanders Phillips Grossman has allied with Chesterfield-based consumer litigation firm Your Lawyers to target UK claims regarding VM emissions scandals.
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO, September 11, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- US’s Revered Law Firm Lands in Liverpool to Target VW ClaimsSanders Phillips Grossman1 (SPG) has allied with Chesterfield-based consumer litigation firm Your Lawyers to target UK claims regarding the VW emissions scandals. Sanders Phillips Grossman, a United States mass torts specialist, opened a new office in Liverpool and Wales, last week.
The SPG firm set up in the UK brings together Europe’s top solicitors and barristers, holding financial resources and expertise of the US’s mass torts and class action firm, lending a helping hand to Volkswagen emissions scandal claimants.
SPG is headquartered in San Juan, Puerto Rico with offices in Seattle, California and New York. The firm specializes in consumer group litigation related pharmaceuticals and environmental cases.
Volkswagen Group has already agreed on a $10 billion dollar settlement in the US, affecting the VW claimants in the UK. SPG is inviting owners of a diesel VW, Audi, Skoda and Seat cars in the UK to sign up the claim before the deadline on 26th of October 2018. The VW Group plans to defend UK action over the emission scandal vigorously.
SPG Partner, Harris Pogust2, said that they want to bring the “US approach” to group litigation to clients in the UK. He added that he sees an excellent opportunity to assist UK citizens seeking compensation for wrongs by major multinational corporation. Pogust also added that SBG group had chosen Liverpool as they found it to be a great place to start their law firm.
British barrister Tom Goodhead said that the SPG firm would benefit UK consumers enormously. Jake Berry MP, Minister for the Northern Powerhouse, sees the inception of SPG firm as a significant overseas investment, bringing more employment to the North West. By the end of this year, SPG plans to establish itself as one of the largest claimant law firms in the north-west with more than fifty employees. The firm said that it would offer training contracts and pupillages to local law graduates.
Overall, the firm has earned positive reviews on its entry into the UK market.
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2 https://www.spglawfirm.com/attorneys/harris-l-pogust/