Sharing the DBA Fee Risk
James Delaney• May 25th, 2017
DBA insurance could expand the use of damages-based agreements in commercial litigation, with law firms able to boost their profit while limiting their exposure By James Delaney – as published in The Lawyer on 25 May 2017 Sharing the DBA … Continued
How to maintain budget certainty and manage risk when engaging external counsel
James Delaney• May 8th, 2017
In a guest column for GC magazine, James Delaney, director at specialist litigation finance and insurance broker The Judge, discusses strategies for optimising risk and reward when faced with pending litigation. It is a familiar tension when engaging external counsel … Continued
Litigation risk to boom in 2017
Matthew Amey• April 25th, 2017
Financial advisors must make sure their legal counsel is up to speed with the options available. According to forecasts, 2017 is set to be a record-breaking year for commercial disputes, and FDs and financial advisors need to consider carefully their … Continued
No cash in the attic: what now for insolvency litigation funding?
Robert Warner• February 16th, 2017
There is no doubt that administrators and liquidators face unique challenges when approaching the issue of funding insolvency claims. Up to April 2016, the most common way of funding insolvency proceedings was by combining both conditional fees agreements (CFAs) and … Continued
My career story: “I went from Clifford Chance to litigation funding”
thejudge• February 6th, 2017
Erika Levin worked in private practice for a variety of firms, including Clifford Chance in New York. She is now senior vice president and general counsel at litigation funder and insurance broker TheJudge. My career story: “I went from Clifford … Continued