And Pogust Goodhead, a UK law firm backed by US-based Gramercy Funds Management, laid off a fifth of its staff in November last year, with both founders since leaving the firm. Pogust Goodhead is ...

San Francisco-based Legalist is broadening its financial services beyond its original litigation finance focus. The company now offers loans to government contractors who need immediate capital, ...

At last count, the third-party litigation financing industry has blossomed into a more than $16 billion industry. Litigation financiers take on a very small percentage of cases that are presented to ...

Since 2022, investors have experienced a steady drumbeat of macroeconomic and geopolitical uncertainty — from a historic increase of over 500 basis points in the fed funds rate, to war in Ukraine and ...

Investors and law firms alike are fascinated by managed service organizations. These structures take various forms, including the spinoff of non-legal functions of law firms to allow outside ...

You may have seen it: slick ads promising “cash now” while your personal injury lawsuit winds through court. For some, it ...

The first transparent marketplace for plaintiff funding — one standardized rate, over 25 funders competing on one platform, already trusted by 500+ leading law firms nationwide. Across the country, ...

Sept 9 (Reuters) - U.S. litigation funding business Archetype Capital Partners has sued one of its co-founders and a law firm, accusing them of stealing client information and other internal business ...

Money has shaped the justice system for centuries through common law tort principles that balance financial restitution with moral accountability. But over several decades, that balance has collapsed.

After predicting huge growth as recently as January 2024, the industry is now finding that hedge funds and other sources of capital are pulling back. The situation has led some litigation finance ...