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Legal funding vs. traditional loans: a comparative analysis
Legal funding and traditional loans are two different financing mechanisms people often consider when facing...
July 18, 2023
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Debunking common myths about litigation funding: setting the record straight
While litigation funding has become increasingly recognised and accepted, it is often misunderstood. With a...
July 11, 2023
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The development of a secondary market will be a gamechanger for litigation finance
When I first started writing about the litigation funding sector more than a decade ago,...
July 10, 2023
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Navigating litigation funding in international disputes: understanding the challenges and solutions
International disputes often present a complex labyrinth of legal risks and challenges. Engaging in litigation...
July 6, 2023
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In-house lawyers expect litigation volumes to keep rising
When general counsel gaze into the crystal ball, they see one clear picture for the...
July 3, 2023
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How to choose the best litigation funder
The path to litigation funding can often seem complex. When determining how to choose a...
June 29, 2023
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Medical litigation: the growing concern of malpractice and the role of conditional fee agreements in supporting access to justice
In an era of increasing stress on the NHS, medical malpractice (also known as clinical...
June 27, 2023
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Businesses win an important battle against insurers over Covid losses
When Covid struck, the resultant lockdowns had a huge effect on businesses large and small....
June 26, 2023
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Latest statistics reveal that court delays are worse than ever
These days, whenever the Ministry of Justice releases its statistics on the performance of our...
June 7, 2023
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Why group litigation is ripe for AI
If there is one area of litigation that could really benefit from advances in artificial...
May 30, 2023
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Plans to end ‘no-fault’ eviction will help redress a housing power imbalance
Last week the government tabled a Bill that could bring about a huge power shift...
May 23, 2023
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Costs budgeting is here to stay – with a few tweaks
If lawyers can bear to cast their minds back a decade to April 2013, cost...
May 19, 2023
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The London courts are a thriving hub for international litigation, research confirms
Business is booming in London’s commercial courts – to the envy of international rivals. An...
May 9, 2023
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Where there’s a hit, there’s a writ’: the rise in music plagiarism claims
‘Where there’s a hit, there’s a writ.’ That, apparently, is the saying coined by the...
May 2, 2023
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High Court rules in a key trademark battle
All eyes were on the High Court last week as Mrs Justice Joanna Smith handed...
April 25, 2023
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Research lays bare judges’ concerns over staff morale
A comprehensive new survey of judges in England and Wales makes for worrying reading. The...
April 17, 2023
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Securing Your Data: Sentry Funding Achieves Cyber Essentials Certification
Sentry Funding has recently achieved Cyber Essentials certification, demonstrating our commitment to maintaining robust cybersecurity...
April 12, 2023
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Heavy workloads are heaping the pressure on in-house lawyers
There are over 34,500 in-house solicitors in England and Wales, across more than 6,000 organisations....
April 11, 2023
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Opportunity knocks for UK law firms as the Indian market opens its doors
A statement by the Bar Council of India (BCI) last week was a big moment...
March 20, 2023
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Is compulsory mediation a fair way to resolve small claims?
Parties bringing or defending small claims could soon find themselves forced to take part in...
March 13, 2023
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The trademark battle between Tesco and Lidl is a sign of the times
We all remember the battle of the caterpillars – with Colin launching himself against Cuthbert...
March 6, 2023
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Could a four-day week work for the legal sector?
Should law firms embrace the four-day week? This is the question that the profession was...
February 27, 2023
