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Serious Fraud Office Charges Three Over Litigation Funder's Collapse

The Cayman Islands-based litigation funder allegedly owes over £100 million to over 500 investors.
2 minute read

International Edition

DLA Piper Sets Up £150M Litigation Funding Arrangement for Clients

Two former DLA partners have set up a new fund, Aldersgate Funding, which will work with the firm and Litigation Capital Management via a new alliance.
3 minute read

International Edition

Litigation Funder Omni Bridgeway Makes First Japanese Investment

The litigation funder has made an equity investment in Tokyo-based startup Japan Legal Network.
3 minute read

International Edition

Don't Expect Flood of Filings Following Burford's Bid for US Stock Exchange Presence

Different litigation financiers use different business models, experts say, which is why you shouldn't expect a wave of privately owned funds rushing to get on a New York stock exchange.
4 minute read

International Edition

HFW Teams Up With Big Four Firm and Litigation Funder for COVID-19 Service

The trio have formed a non-exclusive project to advise clients looking to bring claims arising from the pandemic.
3 minute read

International Edition

Burford Buys Stake in UK Law Firm in Industry First

The deal will also see the litigation funder commit capital to a portfolio of cases, in a transaction type that could become more common.
4 minute read

International Edition

Third-Party Funding: What You Need to Know

The legal industry expects that the fallout from the global COVID-19 pandemic will accelerate the use of third-party funding worldwide. Here are 15 things to know.
9 minute read

International Edition

UK Litigation Funders Accuse Australian Business of Untruths and Xenophobia

Business groups are claiming that litigation funders have caused a surge in shareholder class actions, but funders say if there has been a surge, it's because of corporate malfeasance.
6 minute read

International Edition

US Chamber of Commerce Accused of Meddling in Australian Class Action Reform

Plaintiffs lawyers say the U.S. Chamber began targeting Australia after a number of class-action wins against several corporations, but the U.S. Chamber says Australia's class action regime is too plaintiff-friendly and is "the most profitable litigation funding market in the world."
7 minute read

International Edition

Australian Top Business Group Calls for End to Shareholder Class Actions

The Australian Institute of Company Directors is asking the government to follow the lead of Hong Kong, where continuous disclosure laws are not linked to a class action regime.
4 minute read

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