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National Law Journal

Ex-Morgan Stanley Lawyer Alleges Retaliation After Raising Corruption Concerns

U.S. labor judge confronts "unsettled" litigation-funding issue in whistleblower Christopher Garvey's case against the investment bank. Morgan Stanley contends Garvey, who was based in Hong Kong, voluntarily resigned.
10 minute read

Litigation Daily

In Retaliation Suit, Ex-Morgan Stanley Lawyer Claims He Was Pushed Out for Raising Corruption Concerns

U.S. labor judge confronts "unsettled" litigation-funding issue in whistleblower Christopher Garvey's case against the investment bank. Morgan Stanley contends Garvey, who was based in Hong Kong, voluntarily resigned.
10 minute read

The American Lawyer

LexShares Provides Closer Look at Litigation Funding Sourcing Technology

Artificial intelligence may be helping to find potential litigation investments, but it is a long way from making investment decisions on its own.
1 minute read

The Recorder

Litigation Funding Giant Adds Another Ex-Latham Partner to Its Ranks

Andy Lundberg, who retired from Latham & Watkins late last year, has joined Burford Capital Ltd. in Los Angeles. The former Latham practice leader joins several former colleagues at the litigation financier.
1 minute read

The American Lawyer

Kobre & Kim Launches $30M Israeli Litigation Finance Fund With Bentham

The litigation boutique says its partnership with Bentham to help early-stage companies fight cross-border disputes is the first of its kind.
1 minute read

The Recorder

Kobre & Kim Partners With Bentham on $30M Fund Aimed at Litigating Claims for Israeli Start-Ups

San Francisco-based Kobre & Kim intellectual property litigator Michael Ng said that though the firm embraces litigation financing the deal with Bentham is the first of its kind for the firm.
1 minute read

The American Lawyer

Burford Shares Hit Record High as Half-Year Results Show Growth

Burford Capital Ltd.'s litigation finance business continues to grow, and that is making investors a lot of money.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

California Bar to Consider Changes to Nonlawyer Ownership Rules

In true lawyer fashion, if anything changes, it will happen after a task force is commissioned.
1 minute read

Daily Report Online

Judge Orders Spine Surgeon to Pay Discovery Fees Over Funding Model

Lawyers for Dr. James Chappuis and Spine Center Atlanta dispute assertions that they have a "de facto joint business venture” with plaintiffs lawyers and their clients, arguing that medical liens allow needed care when funds aren't available.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

The Evolving Litigation Marketplace Demands New Ways of Doing Business

Artificial intelligence is virtually everywhere. But forget about Alexa, self-driving cars and those pesky pop-up ads that follow you around the Internet. Think litigation tools. As the legal profession adapts to changes in the marketplace, more law firms are looking for alternative ways of doing business.
1 minute read

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