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Video Series: funding offshore litigation post-PACCAR
Thejudge• March 5th, 2024
In this two-part video series, Matthew Amey, Sarah Breckenridge and Simon Jerrum discuss issues arising in the funding of litigation in offshore jurisdictions, in light of the recent decision of the Supreme Court in PACCAR. The discussion includes considering when … Continued
The Rise of Judgment Preservation Insurance – Are you advising your clients?
Thejudge• November 1st, 2023
The Judgment Preservation Insurance (“JPI”) insurance market has been a huge talking point in the last 12-18 months, but the reality is that JPI remains an emerging and under-utilised insurance product that is too often a secondary consideration to a … Continued
Can an ATE policy be good security in a claim where there are allegations of dishonesty or fraud?
Thejudge• June 5th, 2023
Matthew Amey of TheJudge recently wrote an article for Practical Law on the High Court’s judgment in Saxon Woods Investment Ltd v Francesco Costa and others [2023] EWHC 850 (Ch). He considers the questions the court will examine when deciding … Continued
TheJudge remains top ranked broker for litigation finance in Chambers & Partners 2022
Thejudge• July 5th, 2022
TheJudge is delighted to announce that for the third year running it has been ranked Band 1 in the Litigation Funding Brokers UK category. “Their understanding of the disputes process coupled … Continued
Chief Justice highlights the need to consider litigation funding reform for access to justice in Ireland
Thejudge• April 29th, 2022
The Chief Justice of Ireland has spoken out, identifying reform of third-party litigation funding, as a possible means through which access to justice can be improved in Ireland. Ireland is one of the last jurisdictions in the world where litigation … Continued
New Delaware Supreme Court decision opens door to recovering cost of litigation funding
Thejudge• April 29th, 2022
In the U.S., the general rule is that each party in a legal proceeding pays its own costs and fees. There are some exceptions under which federal courts, and occasionally federal agencies, may order the losing party to pay the … Continued
Insolvency litigation in 2021 – Q&A
Thejudge• October 3rd, 2021
Many people had predicted a huge rise in insolvency litigation in 2021. What are you seeing, and what’s your prediction for the future? As one of the busiest litigation insurance brokerages in the UK, we often spot trends in litigation, … Continued
TheJudge takes top rank again in Chambers & Partners 2021
Thejudge• July 21st, 2021
TheJudge has once again taken top rank with a Band 1 ranking in Chambers & Partners. TheJudge’s litigation insurance, now part of Thomas Miller Group, continues to go from strength to strength. Our team were … Continued
Should Priority Agreements get more priority?
Thejudge• May 7th, 2021
Over time, due to the rapid growth in the availability of litigation finance, more and more cases involve a minimum of three stakeholders: a litigant, a funder and an after the event (ATE) insurer. A pre-condition of any litigation finance … Continued
