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Among Am Law 50 Firms, a Growing Appetite to Share Risk With Clients on Plaintiff-Side Matters
In a roundtable published by litigation funder Burford Capital, leaders at Morgan Lewis, Gibson Dunn, Mayer Brown and Proskauer discuss the client- and firm-side motivations behind the growth in Big Law contingency practices.
The Insurance Industry's Love-Hate Relationship With Legal Finance
Legal finance has found some vocal detractors in its development. Big business generally, and the insurance industry particularly, may never fully embrace it—but their roles in the legal risk marketplace confirm that the line between good capital and bad capital isn't as clear and as fine as they seek to make it.
A $16B Win for Energy Company Shareholders in Expropriation Suit Against Argentina
A federal judge in Manhattan sided with lawyers at Clement & Murphy, Kellogg Hansen and King & Spalding by landing on the high end of the damages sought over the Argentine government's 2012 move to seize majority control of YPF.
As US Bankruptcy Filings Increase, Legal Finance Is Set to Play an Important Role
US corporate bankruptcy filings are at the highest point since 2010, signaling a significant increase in bankruptcy activity for the first time since the legal finance industry emerged in the wake of the 2007-2008 financial crisis.
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A 'Quantum Physics' or 'World Wide Web' Moment for AI and Litigation
Leading legal technologists discussed the implications that artificial intelligence and related technologies will have on litigation in a webinar yesterday sponsored by Burford Capital.
Expanding Contingency Fee Practices: Best Practices
Philip Iovieno, co-chair of Cadwalader's antitrust litigation group, shares his perspective on best practices in building contingency fee practices, drawn from an interview with legal finance company Burford Capital. He focuses on why firms are pursuing more contingent work; best practices for lawyers and law firms making this transition; and how law firms should manage the additional risk that comes with contingency fee work.
A Litigation Funder Just Stepped Into the Fray, Filing a Slew of Lawsuits
"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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Burford CEO Says UK Authority's 'Bureaucratic Ineptitude' Stifling Industry Growth
Christopher Bogart says it is a 'tragedy' that the UK legal regulator has caused the country to miss the opportunities of market liberalization reforms.TRENDING STORIES
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