A new claim has been brought against International Distribution Services, the owner of Royal Mail, over allegations that it ‘prevented competition for bulk mail delivery services’ which in turn led…
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Litigation Finance Journal
Litigation Finance Journal, published by Litigation Finance Journal, focuses on the intersection of litigation and finance, covering topics such as litigation funding, investment in legal claims, and the strategic and financial aspects of dispute resolution. The blog discusses developments in patent monetization, investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) claims, and significant funded legal cases and settlements. It also highlights industry leadership, including profiles of key figures and funders, and tracks trends in litigation finance markets across various jurisdictions. The content is aimed at professionals involved in litigation funding, law firms, investors, and other stakeholders interested in the financial mechanisms supporting legal disputes.
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Rockhopper Exploration Announces Receipt of Tranche 1 Funds for the Ombrina Mare Monetisation Transaction
By John Freund
Rockhopper Exploration plc is pleased to provide the following update in relation to the monetisation of its Ombrina Mare Arbitration Award (the “Transaction”) announced on 20 December 2023.
Having satisfied all precedent conditions to the Transaction as announced on 17…
Industry Leaders React to House Committee Hearing on Funding Disclosure
By John Freund
As LFJ covered earlier this week, a recent hearing in the US House Judiciary Committee reignited arguments around the appropriate level of disclosure required when third-party funders are involved in…
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Latest Burford Quarterly Explores How Business and Economic Trends are Impacting Commercial Disputes Across Industries
By John Freund
Burford Capital, the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today releases its latest Burford Quarterly, a journal of legal finance that explores the top trends at the nexus of law and finance.
Articles in the…
SRA Conducting ‘20 Live Investigations’ into Solicitors and Law Firms Involved in Post Office Scandal
By John Freund
An announcement from the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) revealed that its investigation of the Post Office Horizon IT scandal now encompasses ‘20 live investigations into solicitors and law firms who…
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LCM Appoints New Chief Financial Officer
By John Freund
Litigation Capital Management Limited (AIM:LIT), an alternative asset manager specialising in dispute financing solutions internationally, announces the appointment of a new Chief Financial Officer, David Collins.
The Board is pleased to announce the appointment of David Collins as CFO, effective…
Litigation Finance Company Founder Scoops Coveted Award
By John Freund
The founder of a major legal finance firm has been voted Most Influential CEO 2024 by a leading magazine. Craig Cornick, CEO of Manchester- based IQuote Limited, was given the…
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Minnesota Judge Rules Against Burford and Sysco in Enforcing Settlements
By John Freund
As LFJ reported earlier this month, the ongoing saga of the control of antitrust lawsuits between Sysco and Burford Capital saw a new development, when a Minnesota court denied the…
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House Judiciary Committee Hearing Places Funding Disclosure in the Spotlight
By John Freund
Reporting by Bloomberg Law covers a hearing conducted by the House Judiciary Committee last week, which featured a discussion on the role of third-party litigation funding in US lawsuits. The…
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Arcadia Finance Announces Launch of New Litigation Funding Firm
By John Freund
Arcadia Finance, a new litigation funding firm focused on commercial litigation and arbitration, today announced its official launch to offer customized financial solutions and unparalleled support to empower clients and partners in achieving their legal goals. Led by litigation…