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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 Jimmy Hoover | October 23, 2023
"This is a fascinating and really fun field," said former clerk Travis Lenkner.
9 minute read
By Mark Eveland | October 20, 2023
Because loss portfolio transfers generally transfer risk, and specifically remove liabilities from corporate balance sheets, organizations and insurers should consider loss portfolio transfers as a creative tool to resolve large risk pools in a fair and efficient manner.
9 minute read
By Michael A. Mora | October 18, 2023
"Our intent is to go full steam ahead with the enforcement of millions of dollars against Mr. Horn and hundreds of thousands of dollars against Mr. Galle under the New York Convention." said Edward K. Lenci, a partner at Hinshaw & Culbertson
4 minute read
By Ross Todd | October 11, 2023
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.
6 minute read
By Amanda O'Brien | October 5, 2023
When Philadelphia-based Sacks Weston declared bankruptcy in August, it became the latest firm to do business with Virage Capital and then hit the skids.
11 minute read
By Amanda O'Brien | September 13, 2023
A bankruptcy judge found the firm could continue to use the approximately $98,000 left in its operating and payroll accounts for now. Litigation funder Virage Capital, owed $14 million, wants the funds to be categorized as cash collateral.
3 minute read
By Alex Anteau | September 12, 2023
"If I thought King & Spalding had a great lawsuit, I would have expected to see Jim Butler sitting there because there's so much money," said defendant-appellee attorney J. Randolph "Randy" Evans of Squire Patton Boggs
6 minute read
By Emily Cousins | September 12, 2023
The defendant said if the court enforced the ketubah, it would "violate the establishment clause by entangling the trial court in religious matters," the opinion said.
4 minute read
By Amanda O'Brien | September 12, 2023
Virage Capital asserts that the two partners at the bankrupt Philadelphia firm have been misusing collateral pledged to a 2017 loan that's now in arrears.
5 minute read
By Jack Womack | July 26, 2023
The country's top court has ruled that damages based agreements by litigation funders in competition cases are unenforceable.
4 minute read
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