Adverse costs insurance: Differing perspectives
Verity Jackson-Grant• February 25th, 2019
Whilst attending a conference recently I was surprised to hear a representative of a well-known funder state that there are significant capacity issues within the ATE market and that it was becoming increasingly difficult for claimants to obtain adverse costs … Continued
Review of LASPO Part 2: Not much to see here…
Verity Jackson-Grant• February 25th, 2019
The review of Part 2 of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act (LASPO), published earlier this month, leaves little to write home about but it does offer some hope with regard to the future use of damages-based … Continued
Litigation funding and insurance: avoiding rogue players
Verity Jackson-Grant• February 7th, 2019
In any financial services sector, you will find a spectrum of companies with different credentials. At one end of the spectrum there will be legitimate entities, highly experienced companies serving the needs of their client base and moving the industry … Continued
Portfolio litigation funding arrangements: what’s all the fuss about?
Verity Jackson-Grant• November 27th, 2018
A portfolio litigation funding arrangement enables multiple cases to be funded under a single facility through a streamlined process and on agreed terms. When reading the press or listening to funding focused panels during this year’s conference season, it might … Continued
What claimants need to consider before entering into a litigation funding agreement
Verity Jackson-Grant• October 24th, 2018
As the litigation funding market grows, claimants are faced with increased choice when sourcing funding and have more leverage when agreeing terms than ever before. Whilst “off the shelf” products exist, the majority of arrangements are tailored to the facts … Continued
