An expert Q&A on bankruptcy litigation financing, including available funding options, its value in bankruptcy cases, and best practices for parties seeking litigation financing. Emily is responsible ...
In addition to being a qualitatively misleading measure of market size, the commercial funding AUM figure often cited by critics is ripe for misinterpretation, particularly because growth in AUM does ...
The commercial litigation financing market is now nearly 30% smaller than levels that had been reached in 2022, according to a new report by consultancy Westfleet Advisors.. A 2023 contraction in deal ...
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2025 was a challenging year for the litigation finance market, as fears of tax changes in the Trump administration’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act threatened to materially impact returns. However, as ...
More than 20 states are currently considering bills that would more strongly regulate the third-party litigation-financing industry. Six states already have such laws on the books. Industry observers ...
Litigation funding is often misunderstood, sparking debates that overlook it’s vital role in promoting access to justice. The ...
Since 2022, investors have experienced a steady drumbeat of macroeconomic and geopolitical uncertainty — from a historic increase of over 500 basis points in the fed funds rate, to war in Ukraine and ...
Litigation funding - the practice of an outside entity financing the costs of investigating and litigating a case - has become a fixture of the legal industry. Law firms of every size can now avail ...
San Francisco-based Legalist is broadening its financial services beyond its original litigation finance focus. The company now offers loans to government contractors who need immediate capital, ...