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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 Jack Womack | January 5, 2023
The recruiter report said law firm hiring had remained 'surprisingly robust', but warned of the impact of rising global interest rates in 2023.
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By Becky Pritchard | December 21, 2022
Many of the highest profile group action claims in the UK in recent years have been against US companies.
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By Christine Schiffner | December 8, 2022
Despite a Dec. 25 law that promises to open up the EU class action framework, U.S. firms face hurdles to expanding globally if they don't have the backing of funders and local firms.
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By Jonathan Molot, Burford Capital | December 7, 2022
IPOs don't always make sense for law firms, but taking other forms of external investment can offer significant advantages.
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By Jack Womack | December 6, 2022
RBG said its board is reviewing its strategy with respect to third party litigation funding.
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By Christopher Niesche | September 8, 2022
The previous government introduced tougher regulation of litigation funders to curb the number of class actions—especially shareholder class actions—filed in Australia.
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By Christopher Niesche | August 30, 2022
The operation says it has as much as $1 billion ready to invest in litigation opportunities.
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By Krishnan Nair | August 25, 2022
The digital gaming giant is accused of abusing its dominant market position by overcharging as many as nine million U.K. PlayStation users.
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By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | June 20, 2022
Litigation funders are backing class action lawsuits as the U.K. and Europe continue to employ the measure.
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By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | May 26, 2022
A settlement has been agreed between 91,000 claimants and carmaker Volkswagen after a five-year fight.
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By Adolfo Pesquera | July 24, 2023
"Emboldened by the Tribunal's Award, Burford has demanded that Sysco withdraw the stay motions it has filed in the underlying antitrust litigations and initiate an entirely new lawsuit against a number of Sysco's key suppliers," the U.S. Chamber of Commerce said.
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By Paul Hodkinson | July 20, 2023
Christopher Bogart says it is a 'tragedy' that the UK legal regulator has caused the country to miss the opportunities of market liberalization reforms.
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By Mark Eveland | July 13, 2023
The Texas Two-Step is a bankruptcy process in which a solvent corporation spins off certain liabilities into a new and undercapitalized subsidiary and then has the subsidiary declare bankruptcy.
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By Deborah Stambaugh | June 23, 2023
Litigation is costly. Even when extraordinary results are achieved, clients often feel a lingering sting from the expense of lost time and money. There are ways to reduce the sting. Here are six cost-saving strategies that litigation counsel can share with clients.
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By Hugo Guzman | June 23, 2023
"Law firms want to be sticky with their clients, and companies are increasingly narrowing down who they work with to add more favorable terms with a select group of firms," according to an in-house attorney surveyed by Burford Capital.
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By Jeff Newton | June 22, 2023
Plaintiffs and their counsel should not let optimism at the outset of a case distract them from considering, and planning for, a scenario where the defendant cannot or will not pay.
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By Vincent J. Montalto | June 6, 2023
Today, there is a not-often-enough adopted opportunity to increase the profitability of legal departments—third-party funding or litigation funding. It is not necessarily new, with roots going back decades, but its place in commercial litigation is now emerging.
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By Emily Cousins | May 25, 2023
"Black Diamond demanded [attorney William] Bucher be fired, threatening to pull all work from Zaiger LLC and to sue Jeff Zaiger, Bucher, and Zaiger LLC if Bucher was not fired," the complaint alleges.
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By Adolfo Pesquera | May 22, 2023
The multijurisdictional dispute involves a company that was ruled against in a matter filed in Manhattan Supreme Court.
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By Jane Wester | April 26, 2023
Trump's lawyers have argued that Carroll is pursuing the case for political reasons.
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