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The American Lawyer

With Law Firms Under Profit Pressure, Litigation Funders Have Bullish Outlook for 2023

Leaders at Burford Capital and Validity Finance say that in a down market, firms are increasingly open to arrangements that allow them to offload risk.
5 minute read

Law.com

The Law Firm Disrupted: How Are The Vibes?

Maybe the outlook for the broader economy isn't as grim as people think, but the law firm world is still on edge.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Ajamie Hires Houston Trial Lawyer With Litigation Funding Chops

Eric Chenoweth, a trial lawyer who worked in litigation funding for six years, joined Ajamie as senior counsel in Houston.
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

Population Growth, Music Boom Make Florida a Hotbed for IP Litigation

"You see the same lawyers and the same law firms over and over again on these copyright infringement suits involving web content," said William Trueba, an attorney at Miami-based Trueba & Suarez. "There's definitely an industry that's arisen as a result of those types of cases."
4 minute read

International Edition

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

Legaltech News

The Impact of Digital Transformation on Litigation Finance

Tokenizing litigation finance can help level the playing field by making funds more accessible for everyone and significantly increasing access to justice.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Talcum Powder and Triple Doubles: Inside the Rebrand of Miami Lawyer John Ruiz's $33B SPAC

Set to become LifeWallet at the start of 2023, the company doesn't intend to change its core business of Medicare Secondary Payer Act claims recovery, which has so far generated 99% less revenue through Q3 than Ruiz predicted pre-IPO.
3 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

Law.com

The Law Firm Disrupted: A Solution to the Overcapacity Quandary

Rather than layoffs, law firms could weigh redeploying personnel toward contingency litigation, argues Burford Capital's David Perla.
5 minute read

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