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Whilst many state legislatures across the U.S. are moving forward with bills imposing blanket restrictions and oversight measures on litigation funding, one state has demonstrated that there is the possibility…

In an announcement posted on LinkedIn, Gallagher announced the appointment of Harshiv Thakerar as Head of Disputes Risk based in the firm’s Middle East office.  Thakerar’s new position will see…

As LFJ covered at the beginning of March, litigation funder Henderson & Jones had secured a significant victory in an assigned claim that saw the High Court award the funder…

As LFJ reported in January of this year, the Netherlands is continuing to stand out amongst European jurisdictions for high-value claims that are being brought against multinational corporations with the…

There are household names in the litigation funding world that are well-known throughout the industry and beyond. However, some financial institutions seek to benefit from the lucrative returns available from…

As LFJ reported at the end of February, Arizona’s legislature appears set on moving forward with some form of enhanced regulation for litigation funding in the state. However, a recent…

International arbitration cases can be a lucrative sector for litigation funders, but just as LCM highlighted the success of two such cases in their latest interim results, the possibility of…

As funders and law firms await the outcome of the Civil Justice Council’s (CJC) review of litigation funding later this summer, industry experts are opining not only on the potential…

In an announcement posted on the ASX, Omni Bridgeway announced that it had completed the final payment for the acquisition of the Omni Bridgeway Europe (OBE) business that took place…

With the global economy and financial markets in a current state of uncertainty, the stability of litigation funding as an uncorrelated asset class for investors is attracting wider attention than…

The benefits of litigation funding in providing the necessary financial resources to individuals to seek justice are clear, however, there are still those in the legal industry who are concerned…

A complex Australian class action that emerged through the consolidation of two separate group proceedings has reached a successful conclusion, with the court approving a large settlement and thereby marking…

The dispute between Walter Merricks and Innsworth Capital in the Mastercard claim has been one of the most visible examples of a rift between a class representative and litigation funder. …

A class action brought in the Federal Court of Australia has reached a resolution less than two years after it began, as a settlement has been approved between investors and…

As LFJ has reported over recent weeks, the push for new rules governing litigation funding across several U.S. states has gained traction in 2025, with Georgia now set to impose…

When shareholders suffer losses as a result of corporate governance failures by large financial institutions, investors often require the support of litigation funders in their efforts to seek justice and…

As the world of legal finance continues to expand, it is no surprise that new companies are offering services that can connect the multitude of parties looking to get involved…

As LFJ covered last week, the group proceedings being brought against motor finance providers over commissions paid to dealers is attracting a significant amount of interest across the legal funding…

As industry observers examine which jurisdictions are ripe for growth in terms of the adoption of litigation funding, there is just as much interest in markets with growing demand for…

The legal fight between Burford Capital and Argentina over the $16.1 billion award in the case brought by investors of the YPF oil and gas company has continued to demonstrate…

If previous years saw an increase in the amount of discussion and debate around the regulation of litigation funding in the United States, then 2025 has already proven to be…

The Association of Litigation Funders of Australia (AALF) announced it has welcomed RESOLVE Forensic as its newest Associate Member. With the addition of this new member, AALF now boasts a…

The High Court’s ruling in Angel & Ors v Black Horse Ltd earlier this month, which permitted the motor finance claims to proceed on a single claim form, not only…

Whilst funded class actions are most commonly seen in prominent legal funding markets such as the UK, US and Australia, we are increasingly seen large scale group claims being brought…

The value of litigation funding in being able to offer victims, who otherwise would lack the required financial resources, access to justice, is seen as one of its greatest strengths….

The Banking Royal Commission established by the Australian government uncovered a wide range of misconduct and failing by the country’s financial institutions, with a slew of litigation and class action…

An announcement from Omni Bridgeway confirms the appointment of David Breeney as Global Chief Financial Officer (GCFO), having officially taken over the role on 1 March 2025. The appointment sees…

As LFJ reported in January, a mining company’s investor-state dispute with the Moroccan government over a potash project has led the company to seek and secure third-party funding for its…

The beginning of 2025 has already been a busy few months for Heirloom Fair Legal, with the funder expanding to the UK through its acquisition of Hayes Connor Solicitors last…

Whilst there is much discussion about what level of disclosure should be required around litigation funding, it is rare that outsiders to a claim can gain insight into the structure…