The author writes "Since its founding in October 2009, Burford has witnessed—and contributed to—significant changes in the business of law. Once niche, legal finance is now a critical tool for ...

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 ...

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 ...

We collaborate with the world's leading lawyers to deliver news tailored for you. Sign Up for any (or all) of our 25+ Newsletters. Some states have laws and ethical rules regarding solicitation and ...

The chief economist and executive vice president of the American Council for Capital Formation wrote an opinion piece in The ...

Litigation funding is often misunderstood, sparking debates that overlook it’s vital role in promoting access to justice. The recently published article, Litigation financing and the threat it poses ...

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 finance moved further mainstream in 2025, with firms tapping the funding source for areas including mass torts and ...