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Value of UK Competition Group Actions Increased 550% in 2022

Two pieces of research have highlighted the rapid growth of group actions in the UK.
3 minute read

International Edition

London Partner Hires Rose Again in 2022 Despite Economic Unrest

The recruiter report said law firm hiring had remained 'surprisingly robust', but warned of the impact of rising global interest rates in 2023.
2 minute read

International Edition

US Chamber of Commerce Launches Group to Fight UK's 'Predatory Claims Culture'

Many of the highest profile group action claims in the UK in recent years have been against US companies.
3 minute read

International Edition

US Plaintiffs Firms Expanding Into Europe Are Banking on Lit Funders and Regulatory Shifts

Despite a Dec. 25 law that promises to open up the EU class action framework, U.S. firms face hurdles to expanding globally if they don't have the backing of funders and local firms.
5 minute read

International Edition

Outside Equity Investments in Law Firms Are The Future of Legal Innovation

IPOs don't always make sense for law firms, but taking other forms of external investment can offer significant advantages.
5 minute read

International Edition

Listed Law Firm Group Hit By £4M Litigation Funder Write Off

RBG said its board is reviewing its strategy with respect to third party litigation funding.
2 minute read

International Edition

Litigation Funders Expect More Class Actions as Australia's Government Relaxes Rules

The previous government introduced tougher regulation of litigation funders to curb the number of class actions—especially shareholder class actions—filed in Australia.
5 minute read

International Edition

Australian Litigation Funder Omni Bridgeway Swings to Profit

The operation says it has as much as $1 billion ready to invest in litigation opportunities.
2 minute read

International Edition

Sony PlayStation Selects Linklaters to Defend £5B Collective Action

The digital gaming giant is accused of abusing its dominant market position by overcharging as many as nine million U.K. PlayStation users.
3 minute read

International Edition

Litigation Funders' War Chest Swells to £2.2 Billion

Litigation funders are backing class action lawsuits as the U.K. and Europe continue to employ the measure.
2 minute read

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