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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 Phillip Bantz | June 28, 2021
A new report from Burford Capital suggests that "companies are on the cusp of a paradigm shift in how they approach legal assets," and will begin to focus more on generating revenue through litigation.
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By Ross Todd | June 24, 2021
The litigation funder and Am Law 50 firm announced a $50 million funding agreement "to provide equity capital to fund attorneys' fees and litigation costs, and to monetize the value of meritorious legal claims for Willkie's clients" in business-to-business disputes.
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By Ross Todd | June 24, 2021
The litigation funder and Am Law 50 firm announced a $50 million funding agreement "to provide equity capital to fund attorneys' fees and litigation costs, and to monetize the value of meritorious legal claims for Willkie's clients" in business-to-business disputes.
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By Charles Toutant | June 21, 2021
"Our rule strikes the balance that was needed between those who were concerned that it would open up the floodgates of disclosure, and those who felt we needed to provide certain basic information," said Steven Richman, who helped formulate the new rule.
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By By Eric Blinderman, Allison Chock, Andrew Cohen and Dai Wai Chin Feman | June 11, 2021
There is already a robust framework in place for courts and litigants to obtain evidence regarding legal finance arrangements. Mandatory disclosure of any legal finance arrangement will result in needless fishing expeditions with respect to those finance relationships.
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By Greg Land | May 24, 2021
The appellate panel said whether litigation lenders such as Oasis Financial should fall under the Payday Lending Act is a matter for the Legislature or state Supreme Court.
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By Cedra Mayfield | May 11, 2021
Bottom line: pay attention, said Jenni Brown, founding partner of Brown and Dutton in Marietta, Georgia.
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By Simon Lock | April 18, 2021
The Big Four firm's research also found that many U.K. businesses expect the volume of legal disputes to increase this year.
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By Kenneth Artz | March 24, 2021
Funding gives plaintiffs a way to share risk, defray the high costs of litigation, hire the best counsel, and take cases all the way to trial if desired, say Laina Hammond, an investment manager and head of the Houston office at Validity Finance, and Sarah Williams, a portfolio counsel at Validity Finance.
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By Dan Packel | March 24, 2021
The funder pointed to CFOs being increasingly open to working directly with litigation funders.
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