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Phi Finney McDonald launches in London
Phi Finney McDonald, a specialist collective action law firm, are launching an office in London. With offices currently in Melbourne and Sydney, Australia, Phi Finney McDonald has an unparalleled reputation for driving competition and innovation in the Australian class action and litigation funding markets. Its repeat clients include some of the largest and most influential pension schemes, private investors, sovereign wealth funds, and investment platforms across the Asia Pacific, North America and Europe.
Oasis Financial Proudly Supports the Truth Hope & Justice Foundation
On November 20, 2020, Oasis Financial became a proud supporter of the Truth Hope & Justice Initiative, a social justice movement designed to mobilize and support mothers from across the country who have lost loved ones to police violence. Oasis Financial is one of the nation’s largest providers of pre-settlement and medical funding, which helps plaintiffs in a lawsuit recover physical and financially from an injury that wasn’t their fault.
Therium adds to London Investment team with the hire of Ben Smyth
Global litigation funder, Therium Capital Management, announced today that Ben Smyth has joined the firm’s investment team as an Investment Officer.
Dampier Gold Secures $730,000 in Litigation Funding; Shares Up 5%
Dampier Gold (ASX:DAU) secured A$1 million ($730,000) in funding for its legal proceedings against Vango Mining (ASX:VAN) in the Supreme Court.
Court Issues Carriage Decision in Ukraine Airlines Flight PS752 Class Action
The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has awarded carriage of the proposed class action to the Arsalani Plaintiffs. On January 8, 2020, UIA Flight PS752 took off hours after the IRGC fired and struck US bases in Iraq. Minutes after takeoff, IRGC missiles struck Flight PS752, causing it to crash to the ground. There were no survivors.
Litigation funder Validity Finance adds former Kirkland Ellis lawyer in Houston; former federal judge joins firm’s investment committee
Leading litigation funder Validity Finance has expanded its Texas bench with the addition of former Kirkland & Ellis Houston trial partner Sarah Williams. She joins as portfolio counsel in Houston, where she’ll advise on potential investments with particular focus on Texas and the Southwest.
Light at the end of tunnel for ‘cash-starved businesses’ as legal funding options open up
With money tighter than ever, businesses across the UK are now able to benefit from a ‘lifeline’ legal funding option.
Brown Rudnick Launches Litigation Funding Working Group
International law firm Brown Rudnick announced today the launch of the Litigation Funding Working Group (LFWG), which brings together leading litigation funders, insurers, institutional claimants, legal advisors and other participants across the litigation funding market in the UK and Europe to develop model documentation to help support the continued growth and development of the litigation funding market.
Tribeca Lawsuit Loans Now Accepting Applications From Zantac Claimants
Tribeca Capital Group, LLC, a leading pre-settlement litigation funding company, announced today that it is accepting applications for litigation advances from patients who have filed claims or lawsuits against any of the manufacturers of the heartburn medication ranitidine (eg. Zantac, a brand name of the pharmaceutical company Sanofi).
