Events & Conferences Past Event

How Should Litigation Funders Respond to the UK Supreme Court Ruling?

Recorded August 09, 2023

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Recorded in August 2023, shortly after the UK Supreme Court’s pivotal decision on litigation finance agreements, this webinar provides expert analysis of the ruling and its consequences. In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court ruled that certain litigation finance agreements are subject to the Damages-Based Agreements Regulations 2013, potentially impacting their enforceability.

Our expert panel discusses the key questions facing the industry:

  • Where do we stand today in the aftermath of the ruling, and what lies ahead?
  • What is the potential impact on funders, investors, claimants, and law firms?
  • What should stakeholders be focused on in the short and long term?

Gain valuable insights into the ruling’s implications, including:

  • Short-term and long-term impacts on the UK litigation finance market.
  • Stakeholder implications and strategic considerations.
  • Parallels with Brexit and potential global effects.

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