While India has no direct legislation overseeing its litigation funding marketplace, traditionally the courts have supported a balanced approach to the sector. Indian magistrates have embraced the concept of welcoming…

The task of any good corporate general counsel is to protect the firm from loss, and recover any reasonable damages in a claim. Costs associated with running a business are…

Courts have established a welcoming environment for third-party legal funding in Israel. Individual issues still remain vague, as no comprehensive rulings governing funding have been issued. Still, courts have responded…

A former model sued Leon Black, the founder of Apollo Global Management, alleging sexual assault. According to a brief filed last Monday, Wigdor, the firm that represents ex-model Guzel Ganieva,…

Despite the benefits being obvious, debate continues as to whether Litigation Finance is a net positive for the legal system. Some say that easy access to lawsuit funding may result…

It’s been nearly seven months since District of New Jersey Local Rule 7.1.1 came into effect. The rule requires disclosure of the existence of third-party litigation funding within 30 days…

The American Tort Reform Foundation has recently published a list of jurisdictions that are innovating and expanding protections for the public good. The trouble is, ATR dramatically refers to these…

Why has Litigation Finance taken off in recent years? There are many contributing factors. The rising costs of litigation certainly play a part in the popularity of third-party funding. The…