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20 Dec 2016, 4:04 pm by Kevin LaCroix
Any question that litigation funding has become a very big business was completely eliminated by the December 14, 2016 announcement of the merger between Burford Capital Ltd., the world’s largest publicly traded litigation funding firm, and GKC Holdings, LLC, the parent company of Gerchen Keller Capital, the largest privately held litigation funding firm. [read post]
4 Feb 2013, 12:16 am by Kevin LaCroix
 Burford Group is the investment advisor for Burford Capital, which according to its website is “the world’s largest provider of investment capital and risk solutions for litigation. [read post]
23 Jan 2014, 10:51 am by Editors
Litigation finance has been a hot topic as of late – and a recent study reveals what outside and in-house counsel think about the practice: …Burford Capital LLC, one of the more established funders, released a survey on the practice. [read post]
28 Jun 2021, 3:10 am by Peter Mahler
As Najjar colorfully put it, West’s ever-increasing capital account “created a death spiral capital structure. [read post]
27 Aug 2015, 10:24 pm by Patricia Salkin
This case involved a civil rights action brought by Pulte Home Corporation and Shiloh Farm Investments, LLC against Montgomery County, Maryland and the Maryland–National Capital Park and Planning Commission (collectively, “Defendants”) for allegedly violating Pulte’s state and federal civil rights by enacting land use legislation that adversely affected Pulte’s ownership interests in approximately 541 acres of land it owns in Clarksburg, Maryland. [read post]
23 Mar 2016, 4:19 pm by Kevin LaCroix
In 2010, CIT ultimately had discussions with Burford Capital Ltd., a U.K. company that provides litigation financing. [read post]
22 Feb 2023, 1:07 pm by Dennis Crouch
  Disclosure is limited even for the two well-known, publicly traded litigation fund managers, Burford Capital and Omni Bridgeway; it is sparser still—and highly self-selective—for all the private funds involved. [read post]
27 Dec 2021, 12:37 am by Peter Mahler
The LLC’s operating agreement authorized additional capital calls and diluted the shares of those who didn’t contribute. [read post]
5 Jun 2016, 5:15 pm by Kevin LaCroix
Gerchen Keller Capital LLC has raised funding commitments of $1.4 billion from institutional investors. [read post]
9 Mar 2018, 6:06 am
Odell, and Jennifer Kennedy Park, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, on Wednesday, March 7, 2018 Tags: Accountability, Boards of Directors, Compliance & ethics, Corporate culture, Disclosure, Management, Misconduct, Reputation, Risk, Risk management, Whistleblowers The Cost of Turning a Blind Eye Posted by Matthew Schoenfeld (Burford Capital), on Wednesday, March 7, 2018 Tags: Appraisal… [read post]
10 Apr 2012, 1:13 am by Kevin LaCroix
Juridica Investments Ltd. and Burford Capital Ltd, both investment funds that are publicly traded in the U.K., have U.S. operations engaged in litigation funding in the U.S. [read post]
10 Apr 2012, 1:13 am by Kevin LaCroix
Juridica Investments Ltd. and Burford Capital Ltd, both investment funds that are publicly traded in the U.K., have U.S. operations engaged in litigation funding in the U.S. [read post]
7 Nov 2022, 3:34 am by Peter Mahler
Court Upholds Amendment of Limited Partnership Agreement’s Dissolution Date In Steven Mizel Roth IRA v Unified Capital Partners 3 LLC, District Judge Naomi Reice Buchwald describes the subject Delaware limited partnership as “an entity that was formed to pool investments into a fund (the “Fund”) for litigation-related financing ventures. [read post]
5 Sep 2016, 6:30 am by Kevin LaCroix
The results are impressive; according to the Journal article, Burford Capital’s internal rate of return is 28%. [read post]
11 Jul 2016, 5:48 am by Kevin LaCroix
The collective action to be filed against MasterCard later this summer in the U.K. by U.S. law firm Quinn Emanuel, in an initiative being financed by Chicago-based litigation funding firm Gerchen Keller Capital LLC, is the latest and highest profile example of this trends. [read post]
8 Feb 2019, 6:04 am
Fried (Harvard Law School) and Matthew Schoenfeld (Burford Capital), on Monday, February 4, 2019 Tags: Cayman Islands, China, Controlling shareholders, Cross-border transactions, Fairness review, Foreign firms, Going private, International governance, Investor protection, IPOs, Minority shareholders, Tech companies, Unicorns Internal Forecasts and M&A Posted by Paul M. [read post]
3 Jan 2017, 4:28 pm by Kevin LaCroix
  Third-Party Litigation Funding Hits the Big Time Any question that litigation funding has become a very big business was completely eliminated by the December 14, 2016 announcement of the merger between Burford Capital Ltd., the world’s largest litigation funding firm, and GKC Holdings, LLC, the parent company of Gerchen Keller Capital, the second-largest litigation funding firm. [read post]