Supporters and opponents alike say the law—which goes into effect Oct. 6—is likely to prevent larger funders like Burford ...

San Diego jury hands funder-backed claimant the largest award in US patent history, just as states and Congress move to rein ...

North Carolina and Ohio adopted laws governing third-party litigation funding, adding momentum to the debate over the role of outside investors in civil lawsuits.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert W. Wood is a tax lawyer focusing on taxes and litigation. I recently noted that litigation funders and lawyers were about ...

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Am Law 200 firms took a greater share of new capital commitments deployed by third-party financers last year, even though the total amount of new commitments decreased. The average deal size in 2023 ...

Disclosure of third-party litigation funding, which is routinely blamed for skyrocketing litigation defense costs and increased verdicts, could make the judicial system more efficient, advocates of ...

The House Committee on Oversight and Accountability held a hearing earlier this month on litigation funding, which is the practice where a third party finances the legal expenses or other capital ...

Litigation funding, also called litigation finance, is a rapidly growing industry and involves a practice where a third-party funds some, or all, of a plaintiff’s legal expenses in exchange for a ...

We support protecting consumers and improving transparency where litigation funding is used. However, regulation should remain evidence-based, proportionate and targeted to identified risks.

Over the past decade, there has been a substantial rise in the number of attorneys using litigation funding to help prosecute or defend a case. This area is largely unregulated in New York. While this ...