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Australia to Regulate Litigation Funders to Reduce Shareholder Class Actions

The Australian government is requiring litigation funders to be licenced and comply with investment fund regulations .
6 minute read

International Edition

British Legal Awards 2020: What Judges Are Looking For and What it Means to Win

BLA judging panel chair Edward Sparrow and judge Sonya Leydecker discuss their pet peeves when reviewing award entries, and how to make yours stand out from the crowd.
4 minute read

International Edition

Australian Government Inquiry to Examine Economic Impact of Litigation Funding and Class Actions

The results of the inquiry will be reported by December 7, the government said.
3 minute read

International Edition

Unprecedented Challenges: How Freshfields Managed the £14B Mastercard Case Under Lockdown

A lead partner on the high-profile dispute describes how his firm managed the Supreme Court virtual hearing in the face of the disruption brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic.
7 minute read

International Edition

Hausfeld Extends London Remote Working Option Until December

The litigation boutique has made the decision based on responses from a survey of its London workforce.
3 minute read

International Edition

Burford Loses 'Market Manipulation' Claim Against London Stock Exchange

The litigation funder claimed it had been the victim of "illegal market manipulation".
3 minute read

International Edition

Burford Accused of Manipulating 2019 Financial Results

In its second scathing attack on the litigation funder, Muddy Waters claims Burford contrived to present a rosier financial picture than was actually the case.
3 minute read

International Edition

Entries Open For Revamped British Legal Awards

New awards for this year's November event at Hilton Park Lane include Crisis Management Team of the Year.
2 minute read

International Edition

Burford Profits Plummet 21%, Latest Financials Reveal

The litigation funder's total income also dipped 15% in the year ending December 2019.
2 minute read

International Edition

Remote Justice: How UK Courts are Adapting to COVID-19

Various remote hearings and online procedures are taking place, bringing with them new benefits and complications.
5 minute read

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