Fundamentals of Sound Litigation Financing
As more and more capital is directed to litigation finance, there are increasing calls for regulation that would make litigation
Read moreAs more and more capital is directed to litigation finance, there are increasing calls for regulation that would make litigation
Read moreThere are many proposals for regulating the litigation funding business and many different models for regulatory regimes. One model calls
Read moreOne widespread response to the rise of litigation funding is a call for the mandatory disclosure of any litigation funding
Read moreOne of the many prevalent criticisms of litigation financing is that it will promote more litigation and more unmeritorious litigation.
Read moreThe critics of litigation financing often like to equate making investments in legal claims with issuing “payday” loans. Through this
Read moreAs litigation funding becomes more prevalent, it is subject to increasing scrutiny, including in discovery in cases where one of
Read moreThird-party litigation funding is most commonly understood as a method by which an investor funds all of the litigation costs
Read moreThose who advocate using economic theory to analyze law argue that economic efficiency is a test for determining when a
Read moreBecause a third-party litigation financer gains an economic interest in the legal claim belonging to another, the financing transaction can
Read moreIn the United States (and many other countries), divorce lawyers may not receive a contingent fee. There are powerful reasons
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