Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) assigns a preliminary rating to one class of notes from TVEST 2021A, LLC, an asset-backed securities (ABS) transaction collateralized by litigation finance and medical receivables serviced by Experity Ventures LLC (“Experity”).
Delta Capital Partners Management LLC, a global private equity firm specializing in litigation and legal finance, is pleased to announce the launch of a new venture, Delta Defense Solutions (“DDS“).
At present, the United States has about 40 litigation funding entities actively funding cases. Assets under management are estimated to be close to $10 billion. In the bankruptcy arena, some say legal funding isn’t growing. But there are two recent appeals court decisions that may change that.
It was big news last year when Ava Labs debuted an ILO or Initial Litigation Offering. The ILO was released through the open-source platform Avalanche. Without going into minute details, Avalanche provides the ability to connect existing blockchain platforms into a single ecosystem in which digitized assets can be bought, sold, or traded.
On Tuesday, June 15th, 6pm EST, Litigation Finance Journal is hosting a roundtable discussion on the evolution of Litigation Finance in Australia. Topics will include the increasing threat of industry regulation, the Joint Parliamentary Committee’s perspective on litigation funding and class actions, how Australia may serve as a blueprint of sorts for global jurisdictions including the US, UK and EU, and the structural and cultural differences inherent to running a litigation funding firm in Australia.
London International Disputes Week 21 includes numerous discussions on dispute resolution. This year’s theme, Looking forward: Change, Challenge, and Opportunity, encapsulates how the legal and financial worlds have had to adapt to a rapidly changing landscape.
Legal-Bay, The Pre Settlement Funding Company, reports an update in the lawsuit filings against exercise equipment company, Peloton. Class-action suits have been filed in courts of both the Northern District of California and Eastern District of New York; as a result a recall has been initiated on the Tread+ model treadmill.
The University of California Board of Regents passed the 2021-22 budget at its most recent virtual meeting. The budget includes mental health support for students, open access for research, and finding new ways to innovate and support entrepreneurship. How will the university accomplish these goals without raising tuition? Partially through litigation funding.
