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Litigation Insurance Blessed by the Irish Courts
James Blick• September 22nd, 2014
The Irish High Court has handed down a significant judgement in Greenclean Waste Management Ltd v Leahy which legitimises the use of After the Event legal expenses insurance in Ireland. The case related to a professional negligence claim brought by … Continued
White & Case Win £8 Million Judgement for Client
TheJudge• August 13th, 2014
White & Case Win £8 Million Judgement for Client Supported by Funding Arranged by TheJudge TheJudge is proud to report that on Wednesday 2 July 2014 the High Court of Justice handed down a judgement for £8 million in favour … Continued
Irwin Mitchell targeting commercial litigators who failed to advise on litigation funding options
TheJudge• July 13th, 2014
National law firm, Irwin Mitchell, which has one of the UK’s largest professional negligence teams, has announced that they are actively looking to represent clients with professional negligence cases against their former lawyers who had failed to discuss litigation funding … Continued
Litigation and Arbitration Boutiques – Stimulating the funding and insurance market as competition takes effect
James Delaney• March 25th, 2014
A review of the past six months has aptly demonstrated the effects of increased competition within the funding market for commercial litigation and arbitration. As the largest broker in the market we’ve seen a 28% increase in the volume of … Continued
March 2014 Litigation Funding Update
TheJudge• March 13th, 2014
Litigation and Arbitration boutiques –Stimulating the funding and insurance market as competition takes effect A review of the past six months has demonstrated the effects of increased competition on the funding market for commercial litigation and arbitration. As the largest … Continued
ALF Rolls Out New Capital Adequacy Demands
TheJudge• March 11th, 2014
The Association of Litigation Funders (ALF) has set new capital adequacy requirements and complaint procedures for its third party funder members. The changes which were announced this week were met with approval by the Civil Justice Council, who wished ALF … Continued
Waterfall of payments under priority agreements – moving claimants up the rankings
TheJudge• January 12th, 2014
A deed of priority is an agreement that regulates the waterfall of payments in the event that the claim recovery proves insufficient to pay all interested stakeholders their expected returns. Stakeholders in such an agreement could include a litigation funding … 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
