By Christopher Niesche | August 8, 2019
The Australia-based litigation funder is seeking to draw a distinction between itself and U.K.-based rival Burford Capital, which a well-known short-seller has called ”a poor business masquerading as a great one.”
By Alaina Lancaster | August 8, 2019
Burford said that it will investigate a “false and misleading” report from San Francisco-based Muddy Waters, claiming it shows signs of market manipulation.
By Alaina Lancaster | August 8, 2019
Burford said that it will investigate Muddy Waters’ “false and misleading” report, claiming it shows signs of market manipulation.
By Dan Packel | August 7, 2019
Burford shares plummeted after investment firm Muddy Waters Research called the third-party litigation funder "a perfect storm for an accounting fiasco." Burford said its accounting is sound and its cash position is strong.
By Dan Packel | August 6, 2019
Validity Finance and ALM Intelligence found that while most lawyers still haven't used third-party litigation funding, more than half of them are game to try it.
By Dan Packel | July 31, 2019
Nixon Peabody helped connect Longford Capital with UC Santa Barbara to finance a patent battle with Amazon, Walmart and other retailers over LED lightbulb technology.
By Dan Packel | July 31, 2019
The firm helped connect Longford Capital with UC Santa Barbara to finance a patent battle with Amazon, Walmart and others over LED lightbulb technology.
By Ross Todd | July 31, 2019
A state court judge in Los Angeles entered the judgment after Girardi failed to pay a portion of a $16 million settlement with litigation funder Law Finance Group. Girardi, his firm and his wife, 'Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' cast member Erika Jayne still face a lawsuit from a separate funder in Arizona over a loan more than $5 million.
By Vanessa Blum | July 26, 2019
Third-party litigation funding is having a moment. Vannin Capital's Scott Mozarsky explains its biggest selling points.
By Dan Packel | July 25, 2019
Litigation funding giant Burford Capital posted its latest financials this week, providing a rare glimpse into an opaque sector
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