L-R: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit Chief Judge Robert J. Luck, and Judges William Pryor and Stanley Marcus. (Credit: ALM/Courtesy photo)

Atlanta's 11th Circuit Sets Up District Court Showdown for Lawyers to Pay Over $8M to a Litigation Funder

"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

October 18, 2023 at 11:10 AM

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Civil Appeals

Michael A. Mora

The original version of this story was published on Daily Business Review

An international arbitration treaty may be the key to the recovery of an almost 900% return for a litigation funder who lent $500,000 to an investor under terms so lopsided that a conservatorship court refused to enforce them, following a ruling by a federal appellate court.