Brazil Dam Ruling Highlights Role Of Corporate Accountability

By Katie Byrne and Jane Anderson ( December 19, 2025, 2:21 PM GMT) -- The landmark judgment in Municipio de Mariana v. BHP Group (U.K.) Ltd. and BHP Group Ltd., regarding the catastrophic collapse of the Fundao dam in Brazil, was handed down on Nov. 14, 10 years after the disaster that caused reverberations across continents and legal systems.[1]...

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