It is a common refrain that the litigation finance industry has never been in a better situation, with investors seeing it as a valuable alternative asset class and funders experiencing increasing demand for their services around the world. However, a
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LFJ Dealmakers Panel: Opportunities at the Intersection of Funding, Mass Torts & ABS
By John Freund
The panel discussion consisted of Jacob Malherbe, CEO of X Social Media, Sara Papantonio, Partner at Levin Papantonio Rafferty, and Ryan Stephen, Managing Partner of Pine Valley Capital Partners. The panel was moderated by Steve Nober, CEO of Consumer Attorney Marketing…
Palisade Insurance Partners Expands Senior Leadership Team
By John Freund
Palisade Insurance Partners, LLC (“Palisade” or the “Company”), a specialty managing general underwriter (“MGU”), today announced the appointments of two seasoned industry executives across its business geography. Scott Stevenson has joined Palisade Insurance Partners LLC in New York as Head…
MA Financial Group Joins The Association of Litigation Funders of Australia (ALFA)
By John Freund
In a post on LinkedIn, the Association of Litigation Funders of Australia (ALFA) announced that MA Financial Group Limited has become its newest Associate Member.
This content is for 1-3 Team Members, 7 Day Trial, 4-10 Team Members, 4-10…
PACCAR Ruling Creating Potential Rifts Between Funders and Clients
By John Freund
In the immediate aftermath of the Supreme Court’s PACCAR ruling, industry commentators recognized the impact that this judgement would have on future litigation funding agreements (LFAs), as well as on funded cases which are still ongoing. At an industry conference…
Funders and Shareholders Partner to Hold Companies to Account on ESG Targets
By John Freund
The pressure on companies to achieve tangible progress towards ESG goals has never been more pronounced, with stakeholders in the public and private sectors looking for corporations to make good on their promises. Investors are increasingly playing a key role…
LF Dealmakers Panel: The Great Debate: Trust and Transparency in Litigation Finance
By John Freund
The day’s featured panel included a discussion around ethical challenges and conflicts of interest, impacts on attorney-client relationships, developing a regulatory framework, and balancing the benefits vs. the risks of litigation funding.
The panel consisted of Nathan Morris, SVP of…
Community Fintech 11Onze Enters Litigation Funding for Housing Claims
By John Freund
On the back of its successful launch of 11Onze Recommends, Europe’s leading community fintech has added housing litigation to enhance its funding offer. 11Onze has also lowered the entry requirement for the product to € 10,000 (from € 25,000) to…
LF Dealmakers Panel: Ask the Experts: An Insider’s Approach to Getting the Best Deal
By John Freund
Ted Farrell, Founder of Litigation Funding Advisors moderated a panel which included Fred Fabricant, Managing Partner of Fabricant LLP, Molly Pease, Managing Director of Curiam Capital, and Boris Ziser, Partner at Schulte Roth and Zabel.
The topics covered in this…
LF Dealmakers Panel: Exploring Use Cases of Insurance Across the Litigation Landscape
By John Freund
A panel consisting of Rebecca Berrebi, Founder & CEO of Avenue 33, Daniel Bond, Senior VP of DUAL North America, Jarvis Buckman, Managing Partner at Leste, and Steven Penaro, Partner at Alston & Bird, discussed the intersection of insurance and…