Organization
Validity Finance
Website: validityfinance.com
Validity Finance is a publisher focused on topics related to litigation finance and the business of law. It provides insights into funding mechanisms for legal cases and law firm operations, including discussions on contingency risk insurance and the monetization of litigation as an asset class. The organization features expert commentary on legal funding regulations and innovations, such as non-lawyer ownership models and venture capital in legal services. Validity Finance also produces content like podcasts that explore international arbitration and legal technology ventures. Its publications serve legal professionals interested in the financial and operational aspects of law practice and dispute resolution.
73 published works
Litigation Finance Insights
New Podcast Episode: Talking Tea with CAC Specialty: An Episode on Contingency Risk Insurance
Join Validity Investment Manager Nicole Silver and Gaela Gehring Flores, Esq. as they sip tea with Megan Easley and Andrew Mutter and discuss and learn about protecting against potential loss…
Litigation Finance Insights
Validity Portfolio Counsel Michelle Eber Recently Quoted in an Article on Bloomberg Law
Validity Portfolio Counsel Michelle Eber was recently quoted in an article on Bloomberg Law discussing recent scrutiny in funding for patent litigation cases. Delaware Chief Judge Colm Connolly has issued…
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New Podcast Episode: Talking Tea with Dmitri Evseev about his New Tech Venture: Arbitration City
Join us as we dive into the world of tech, featuring a conversation with Dmitri about his new vision Arbitration City, a community and social platform for arbitration users and…
Litigation Finance Insights
Funding the Business of Law
Traditional lenders have been willing to treat consistently generated fee revenue as an income stream against which to lend. But it is only more recentlythat the individual litigations themselves have…
Litigation Finance Insights
New Podcast Episode: The Tea on International Arbitration! with Nicole Silver and Gaela Gehring Flores
Meg Kinnear, ICSID Secretary-General, Spills the Tea Gaela Gehring Flores and Nicole Silver share Tea with Meg Kinnear, Vice President of the World Bank Group and Secretary-General of the International…
Litigation Finance Insights
The Attorney-Client Privilege and the Litigation Funder as “External CFO”
Originally published with Bloomberg Law. Imagine a large company with a breach of contract claim against a small supplier. The company’s outside counsel discusses the merits with the company’s general…
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Why the Common Interest Exception Protects Communications With Litigation Funders
Originally published with Bloomberg Law. Courts generally deny discovery into a claimant’s communications with litigation funders, relying primarily on the arguments that such discovery is not relevant to the case,…
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Revitalizing the Attorney-Client Privilege in Litigation Funding Discovery Disputes
There is something curious about the emerging caselaw on whether defendants are entitled to discovery into a plaintiff’s communications with litigation funders. The overwhelming majority of cases deny discovery on…
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Video: Litigation As An Investment
Our own Joshua Libling sat down to discuss the idea of litigation as an investment – why funders treat it as such, and why you should as well. The post…
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EDTX Denies Discovery of Litigation Funding Documents
Chief Judge Gilstrap of the Eastern District of Texas recently adopted a majority rule by denying a motion to compel production of litigation funding documents. [1] The court found that…