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Other jurisdictions following English example?
TheJudge• July 14th, 2011
The Scottish Government has announced that they are to embark upon a review of litigation funding, echoing the evaluation undertaken by Sir Rupert Jackson in his Civil Litigation Costs Review in England and Wales. The review will be undertaken by … Continued
Innovation in Litigation Funding from TheJudge
TheJudge• July 14th, 2011
TheJugde, an established broker in the litigation risk transfer market, have launched a suite of new litigation risk transfer products to aid litigants involved in commercial litigation and arbitration. Litigation funding and after the event insurance are both amid a … Continued
TheJudge discusses the future of ATE with regional visits
TheJudge• June 14th, 2011
During recent weeks, some of our experienced brokers have been discussing the newly published Justice Bill with regional lawyers, seeking their feedback and thoughts about the future. Unsurprisingly, the newly published Justice Bill confirms the intention to implement the reforms … Continued
Jacksons proposals cannot deliver access to justice at proportionate cost
TheJudge• February 14th, 2011
The legal press has been consumed in recent months with commentary on the imminent doom that will befall the ATE insurance market together with the eradication of recoverability of success fees, should Lord Justice Jackson’s proposals be implemented. The irony … Continued
Recovery Position
TheJudge• April 14th, 2010
The recent Jackson report has sparked considerable debate in the legal press, with varying views from both the defendant and claimant camps. However, whilst much is being debated on the potential longer term ramifications, little has been discussed of the … Continued
Talk to the hand
TheJudge• April 14th, 2009
You would be forgiven for thinking, not least because of the increased availability and maturity of the ATE insurance market, that there are less flashpoints these days between solicitors and insurers when applying for cover. In general this is probably … Continued
