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Regulatory and legal issues surrounding the burgeoning litigation finance market, as well as deals, financials, and analysis of how litigation funding is changing the practice of law.
By Stephen J. Finley | January 29, 2018
The last several years have brought significant developments to Pennsylvania products liability law, ranging from the Pennsylvania Supreme Court's decisions in Tincher v. Omega Flex and Lance v. Wyeth to rulings on the scope of evidence in the trial of a products liability case, to the application of the Pennsylvania Fair Share Act to a strict product liability claim.
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By Law Journal Editorial Board | January 22, 2018
The time has come to abandon a one-size-fits-all approach.
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By Roy Strom | January 16, 2018
Darius Goldman, a former head of distressed debt at Katten Muchin Rosenman in New York, has some thoughts about the Big Law business model.
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By Alon Israely | January 16, 2018
There's no question that litigation costs loom among the top concerns currently bogging down companies. In fact, anywhere from 20 to 50 percent of a corporation's legal spend is earmarked for litigation and e-discovery costs.
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By Peter F. Vaira | January 12, 2018
I submit to you, as I do every year, what I would like to see occur in the courts, the government investigative agencies, and the law profession in the coming year.
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By Ben Hancock | January 10, 2018
The amount the litigation funder put into new commitments is triple its investment figure from the year prior. Most of the money went into portfolio finance deals.
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By Jenna Greene | January 10, 2018
"The complainant launched the proceedings primarily to harass the respondent," the WIPO panel found, plus Crowell & Moring's 2018 litigation forecast and big hires at Clifford Chance and Beveridge & Diamond.
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By Max Mitchell | January 5, 2018
A litigation funding company has appealed a federal judge's decision that barred third parties from entering into assignment agreements with former NFL players seeking recovery from the $1 billion concussion-related settlement.
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By Ben Hancock | January 3, 2018
It's the first fund raise by the financing outfit and another sign that 2017 was a bumper year for the industry.
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By Ben Hancock | January 2, 2018
It's 2018. Self-piloted "personal aerial vehicles" are coming sooner than you think, but there is a web of legal issues companies have to navigate first. Plus, mark your calendars for GDPR implementation day, and watch for major SCOTUS rulings on surveillance.
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