Group Actions and Volkswagen - Tom Goodstead, founding partner of SPG Law, Jazz FM Business Breakfast

Volkswagen’s defending itself from consumer lawsuits after it admitted cheating emissions tests with its cars.

In the US, consumers received about 25 billion dollars in total – but here in the UK, the case is still getting started.

13 law firms are involved - one of them is the US law giant, Sanders Phillips Grossman, which is opening a UK office today. 

Nick Howard speaks to founding partner Tom Goodhead about the VW case, changes to UK consumer law, and how big claims are now big business.

First broadcast 7th September 2018