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Deal Watch: Lobbyists Heed Call for AT&T, DFS
A look at the big firms behind the latest billion-dollars deals announced within the past week, including AT&T's proposed $108.7 billion buy of Time Warner Inc. The mega-deal, which will likely receive a robust regulatory review, should be a boon to lobbyists for both companies.Litigation Funder Plans Bay Area Expansion
Chicago-based Longford Capital Management confirmed that it is actively recruiting in Northern California.A month of surprises follows explosive growth in third-party funding
2016 has proven to be a significant year for the third-party funding marketSouthern Firms Seek New Horizons, Plus More Lateral Moves
Baker Donelson and Maynard, Cooper & Gale set up shop in new cities; Crowell & Moring sees two practice leaders depart; more exits at Cadwalader; McGuireWoods expands in San Francisco; and other notable additions from throughout The Am Law 200.Corporate Restructuring & Bankruptcy
In this Special Report from the New York Law Journal, brought to you compliments of Arthur B Levine Co.: "The Road to Chapter 11 Is Paved With Golden Shares: 'Intervention Energy'," "Litigation Finance: Bankruptcy's Best-Kept Secret," "Buyers Beware! Second Circuit Limits Scope of 'Free and Clear' Sale," "Second Circuit, Delaware Bankruptcy Court Disagree on Fraudulent Transfer Issue" and "Risk Mitigation for Private Equity Sponsors."View more book results for the query "Burford Capital"
Litigation Finance: Bankruptcy's Best-Kept Secret
Justin Brass of Burford Capital writes: In bankruptcy scenarios, there may be times where little money is available for a bankruptcy estate professional (or liquidation trustee) to pay lawyers. A debtor has a duty to maximize recoveries for the benefit of the creditors, but lacking adequate cash to hire lawyers, the case cannot be brought. There is a solution, however: litigation finance.Litigation Funder Wins Stake in $213M Renco Judgment
In what may be the first public sale of a litigation claim to a third-party funder, Gerchen Keller Capital paid $26.2 million to the estate of a bankrupt Utah magnesium company in exchange for stake in a judgment the bankruptcy trustee won at trial last year.Burford Capital Again Announces Big Litigation Earnings
Four months after reporting record annual earnings, litigation funder Burford Capital LLC once again announced that it has topped last year's first-half earnings and new investments by wide margins in early 2016. Simpson Thacher is one firm benefiting from Burford's largesse.Hey! Get Your Red-Hot Lawsuit Right Here!
The acquisition of a financial interest in the outcome of a lawsuit creates at least the potential for corruption of the process.Report: Many Companies Unable to Enforce Big-Dollar Judgments
Winning a lawsuit and being awarded a large sum of money is not necessarily cause for celebration, according to a new report. In fact, companies are likely losing out on billions of dollars because of unenforced judgments.Trending Stories
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