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15 Mar 2024, 5:49 am
[Bloomberg Law News] * Burford Capital revenues top $1.1B. [read post]
18 Jul 2017, 8:00 am
Read Above the Law’s story on the merger here. [read post]
18 Jul 2017, 8:00 am
Read Above the Law’s story on the merger here. [read post]
4 Feb 2013, 12:16 am
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]
30 Nov 2015, 2:12 pm
As I noted in a recent post (here), litigation funding firm Burford Capital recently announced a similar funding venture with the plaintiffs’ law firm Hausfield; under this arrangement, Burford provided the law firm with €30 million to fund claims in Germany and to allow the law firm to open a Berlin office. [read post]
22 Feb 2023, 1:07 pm
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]
Why Are Investors Seeking Litigation Funding Opportunities? Because Litigation Funding is Profitable
20 Mar 2015, 4:22 am
” My prior post about Burford Capital can be found here. [read post]
15 Sep 2024, 7:18 am
” A lengthy part of the ILF’s report is a discussion of a recent dispute involving Burford Capital, one of the largest TPLF firms. [read post]
15 Jan 2018, 4:22 pm
” A data chart accompanying the article shows that Burford Capital, the largest litigation funding firm, had profits of $142 million in its 2017 fiscal year, up from $115 million the prior year. [read post]
12 Apr 2015, 1:06 pm
For example, litigation funder Lake Whillans writes a sponsored column at Above the Law and Corporate Counsel had a nice piece this month by Burford Capital called Litigation Finance 2.0: A Primer. [read post]
8 May 2018, 4:12 pm
From all of the above, here are some discussion starting points. [read post]
29 Aug 2018, 4:23 pm
To cite just one example, in its most recent annual report, Burford Capital, the world’s largest litigation funder, reported that from 2009 to the end of 2017 the firm invested almost $443 million in 61 completed cases, recovering $772.7 million at an internal rate of return of 31 per cent. [read post]
4 Jan 2016, 4:08 pm
Delaware’s Governor signed the bill into law on June 24, 2015. [read post]
5 Apr 2018, 3:54 pm
The National Law Journal article also contains comments from a representative of Burford Capital, the largest litigation funding firm, “downplaying the likelihood that Wisconsin law could spur the adopting of similar transparency laws elsewhere,” and as saying that “we view this as an accidental outlier that is likely to change in due course once Wisconsin businesses realize that their legislators just overreached. [read post]
5 Sep 2016, 6:30 am
The results are impressive; according to the Journal article, Burford Capital’s internal rate of return is 28%. [read post]
7 Nov 2022, 3:34 am
Cyrulnik further argued that, even if the District Court has jurisdiction, it nonetheless should abstain from hearing the case in favor of the Florida action based on three different abstention doctrines including the above-mentioned Burford abstention doctrine. [read post]
27 Nov 2023, 10:27 am
Perla, United States: Litigation Funding Comparative Guide, Burford Capital, March 23, 2023 (noting that “in recent years” the “legal finance market has witnessed “the growth of a new finance-adjacent product: litigation insurance policies on affirmative recoveries by companies and law firms. [read post]
3 Jan 2017, 4:28 pm
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]
8 Sep 2015, 5:08 pm
Delaware’s Governor signed the bill into law on June 24, 2015. [read post]
