By Vanessa Blum | Leigh Jones | January 17, 2020
Third-party funding is a recipe for Big Law attorneys to increase their book of business and make clients happy, says Legalist GC Curtis Smolar, a former Fox Rothschild partner.
By David Thomas | January 7, 2020
Newly promoted co-COO David Perla said Burford's business right now is "better than it's ever been."
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By Dan Packel | December 22, 2019
Capital continued to stream into funders' coffers, and Burford Capital was often in the headlines, for both good news and bad.
By Dan Packel | November 4, 2019
Scott Mozarsky is bullish on an accelerating market for legal technology.
By Dan Packel | September 30, 2019
The third-party litigation funder and its lawyers want a U.K. judge to force the London Stock Exchange to reveal who was behind allegedly suspicious trades.
By Samantha Stokes | September 16, 2019
The law firm is advising Blackstone in a $6.2 billion real-estate trust acquisition, marking the pair's latest blockbuster deal together.
By Dan Packel | September 11, 2019
The litigation finance firm saw opportunities to support a recent international arbitration hire and build out its trade secrets capabilities.
By Alaina Lancaster | August 8, 2019
Burford said that it will investigate a “false and misleading” report from San Francisco-based Muddy Waters, claiming it shows signs of market manipulation.
By Dan Packel | August 7, 2019
Burford shares plummeted after investment firm Muddy Waters Research called the third-party litigation funder "a perfect storm for an accounting fiasco." Burford said its accounting is sound and its cash position is strong.
By Dan Packel | August 6, 2019
Validity Finance and ALM Intelligence found that while most lawyers still haven't used third-party litigation funding, more than half of them are game to try it.
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