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Episode 11 — Jason Redlus; Founder & CEO, Litigation Finance Journal

Hosted By John Freund |

Today marks the 1-year anniversary of Litigation Finance Journal!  To celebrate, we brought in LFJ’s Founder and CEO, Jason Redlus. Jason explained why he first started LFJ, how he assesses the Litigation Finance industry from the standpoint of an investor, what funders are doing well (and what they should be doing differently), and what he expects LFJ will look like 1 year from now. We hope you enjoy taking a peek behind the LFJ curtain on this special episode–

Move Over Carnival: Litigation Funding in Brazil is Heating Up!

By John Freund |

Writing for Vannin’s Funding in Focus series, Carolina Ramirez, Managing Director in Vannin’s newly-formed New York office, describes the litigation funding climate in South America’s largest and most populous nation. Ramirez highlights both the perceptions and practical applications of litigation finance in Brazil, as well as the regulatory climate and challenges facing industry growth in the region.

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Episode 8 — Philip Evangelou; Senior Investment Manager, Augusta Ventures

Hosted By John Freund |

In this episode, we spoke with Philip Evangelou about the work/life balance differences between litigation funders and litigators, what he looks for when diligencing prospective investments, how Augusta is uniquely structured for growth in both the SME and large-claim markets, and why overall litigation in the UK is likely to surge post-Brexit. Hope you enjoy the podcast and happy listening!

Episode 7 — Maurice Power; Managing Director, Ferguson Litigation Funding

Hosted By John Freund |

In this week’s episode, we speak with Maurice Power about Ferguson Litigation Funding’s roots as an insolvency-based law firm, what the market is like for small to mid-size Commercial & Consumer claims in the UK, how he approaches educating lawyers and trustees about the benefits of litigation finance, and what life will be like after Brexit (assuming there is a Brexit). Hope you enjoy listening!