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Texas Lawyer

Texas-Style Appeal for Litigation Finance – Monetizing Claims Even While Case Drags On

When it comes to commercial litigation, a trial victory -- to paraphrase Winston Churchill -- may not be the end or even the beginning of the end,…
6 minute read

Law.com

The Law Firm Disrupted: Quinn Emanuel, Dead Trees and Bitcoins

The feared litigation firm is executing a strategy to reach potential clients whether they operate in traditional or non-traditional business sectors. Plus, signs of a shake-out in the litigation funding space.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Ex-Vannin Exec Mozarsky to Help Steer Legal Tech Investment for JEGI

Scott Mozarsky is bullish on an accelerating market for legal technology.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Fortress Shutters Litigation Funder Vannin's US, Germany Operations

Fortress announced the acquisition of Vannin in September, almost a year after the litigation funder ditched plans to go public.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Case Raises Questions About Plaintiffs' Medical Financing, Lawyers' Exposure

Although MedFinManager attempted to recover more than $210,000 for a surgery and other health care from John Salas' car wreck settlement, Bexar County's 407th District Court on Thursday only awarded the company about $69,400.
3 minute read

International Edition

Australian Business Group Calls for Regulation of Litigation Funders and Plaintiff Firms

The group, an employers' organisation, claims that class actions are costing investment and jobs and pushing up insurance costs, presenting "a clear and present danger to Australia's fragile economy."
3 minute read

Law.com

The Law Firm Disrupted: Burford Unbowed

In this week's edition of your favorite business of law briefing, we dissect the takeaways from a new survey on perceptions of litigation finance.
5 minute read

International Edition

Litigation Funder IMF Bentham CEO Says Planned Merger Is Hedge Against Regulation

In an interview with Law.com, Andrew Saker said the merger will help the Australia-based firm pursue its diversification strategy, which aims to reduce risk by seeking more cases and a wider range of case types and increasing funding sources primarily through geographic diversity.
5 minute read

International Edition

Litigation Funder IMF Bentham to Merge With Omni Bridgeway

The combined firm will have $1.5 billion in capital and 18 offices in 10 countries across the U.S., Canada, Asia, Europe, Australia and the Middle East.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Litigation Funder Sues Texas Plaintiffs Lawyer for $5.7M Over Alleged Failure to Repay

Houston litigation funder Series 1—Virage Master alleged in a lawsuit that Sulphur Springs lawyer B. Gregg Price owes $5.74 million in principal and interest on a 2015 loan.
2 minute read

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