By Ross Todd | February 8, 2024
In a recent webcast hosted by Burford Capital, Co-COO Aviva Will said the publicly traded litigation finance firm has seen a recent uptick in interest from companies and large law firms.
By Ross Todd | January 23, 2024
David Perla, the co-chief operating officer of Burford Capital, outlines where he sees artificial intelligence helping the litigation finance firm make more and better investments.
Litigation Daily | Conversation
By Ross Todd | September 26, 2023
With a helpful nudge from the federal judge overseeing a case alleging a rate-setting conspiracy in the market for variable rate demand obligations, Quinn associates David LeRay and Nicolas Siebert successfully argued that the plaintiffs' expert opinions supported class certification.
Litigation Daily | Conversation
By Ross Todd | September 21, 2023
Baker McKenzie's Bradford Newman says with U.S. courts acting as de facto regulators on issues relating to decentralized finance, or DeFi, defense lawyers need to gear their approach to telling the industry's story to judges and juries.
By Ross Todd | August 25, 2023
The settlement announced this week with multiple banks over claims they colluded to prop up fees in the stock lending market comes after an earlier $81 million deal with Credit Suisse affiliates.
By Ross Todd | August 18, 2023
The court sided with a joint defense team led by Bob Giuffra at Sullivan & Cromwell and Kannon Shanmugam of Paul Weiss in finding a mismatch between the targeted drop in Goldman's stock price and the bank's generic statements about conflicts of interest and business ethics.
Litigation Daily | Quick Takes
By Ross Todd | August 18, 2023
Boies Schiller Flexner, Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann, Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check and Grant & Eisenhofer won more than $600 million in damages for shareholders of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac at trial against the Federal Housing Finance Agency.
By Ross Todd | July 21, 2023
The eyes of the cryptocurrency industry have been on the SEC's case with Debevoise and Kellogg Hansen representing Ripple Labs and Cleary and Paul Weiss representing company executives.
By Ross Todd | June 30, 2023
Katyal, who crossed the 50-argument threshold at the U.S. Supreme Court earlier this year, scored major wins for cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase and the watchdog group Common Cause.
By Ross Todd | June 16, 2023
The proposed settlement announced this week comes shortly after another $75 million deal with Deutsche Bank, another financial institution accused of turning a blind eye while providing financial services that enabled Jeffrey Epstein's sex-trafficking ring.
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