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Case studies – examples of cases actually being funded & insured
TheJudge• March 13th, 2014
If you’ve ever wondered what types of cases are being funded and insured, we’ve updated our case examples page to demonstrate a mix of claimants ranging from FTSE 100 business through to SMEs and insolvency practitioners who have successfully secured … Continued
Damages Based agreements-A reality for law firms through risk management
TheJudge• March 12th, 2014
While debate continues as to whether the MOJ will permit partial DBAs (agreements where the lawyer takes a US style contingency fee), a number of practices have already grabbed the bull by the horns and started to test the waters … Continued
Cross-undertaking in damages – Insurers can remove the risk
TheJudge• January 13th, 2014
Litigation insurers have routinely provided solutions to tackle clients’ legal fee exposure, both adverse and own side costs. Where security for costs is an issue almost all insurers can now offer a deed of indemnity or a bond to run … Continued
2013 Key Highlights: A look at the years litigation funding market highlights
TheJudge• December 30th, 2013
January – March 2013 An unprecedented surge in the volume of applications for ATE insurance in the run up to implementation of the Jackson reforms. Conservative estimates suggest around 6-7 times the normal volume of completed ATE insurance agreements during … Continued
How low can third party funding go?
Matthew Amey• October 29th, 2013
Most people, when first confronted with the notion of third party litigation funding, will inevitably and understandably want to know how much a funder is likely to charge before they make an application to the market. They appreciate that a broker … Continued
Commercial Litigation Funding Explained: The Video
TheJudge• October 13th, 2013
This short video from walks you through how TheJudge can take the stress out of obtaining funding and insurance for your litigation. If you haven’t considered litigation funding and/or insurance, you should. Speak to TheJudge
Excalibur Ventures Loses $1.6bn Claim
James Delaney• September 26th, 2013
What does it mean for the litigation funding market? On the 10th September 2013, Mr Justice Clarke dismissed the $1.6bn claims made by Excalibur Ventures against Texas Keystone and Gulf Keystone. The enormity of the claim value and legal issues … Continued
A Summer of Opportunity to Secure Discounted Funding?
James Blick• August 5th, 2013
In any typical year, the volume of litigation funding and insurance applications drops between July and early September. Whilst this is inevitable as the allure of the holiday period takes over, this year might be an exceptional year for lawyers … Continued
10 Existing Funders + 2 New Participants = 12
James Delaney• July 29th, 2013
We are delighted to announce that we have recently agreed to work with two new litigation funding providers, making a total of 12 funders participating on our panel. 12 funders may seem like a lot to some and not many … Continued
