Can Litigation Financing Fees Be a Recoverable Cost? An English Court Says, “Yes.”
A recent English court decision has held that the cost of litigation funding can be a recoverable cost in arbitration.
Read moreA recent English court decision has held that the cost of litigation funding can be a recoverable cost in arbitration.
Read moreThere is on-going uncertainty about whether and to what extent agreements for third-party litigation funding can be subject to discovery.
Read moreLitigation creates problems for business. Aside from the obvious risks associated with an adverse result, litigation is costly and disruptive
Read moreThere are plenty of theories about how the more extensive use of third-party litigation finance could affect the legal system.
Read moreWhen a personal injury plaintiff obtains funding from a third-party to pursue its litigation, theoretical and ethical objections are easy
Read moreWhen courts strike down litigation financing agreements as against public policy, or when commentators argue that litigation financing is wrong,
Read moreIn our previous post, we discussed how the United Kingdom and Australia have liberalized traditional legal doctrines to make it
Read moreOpponents of third-party litigation financing often argue that such financing is contrary to long-held principles that have their roots in
Read moreAs more and more litigants find financial support from third-party investors, calls for the regulation of litigation financing are increasing.
Read moreCritics of third-party litigation funding often cite an ancient legal principle to support their contention that such funding should be
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