Lexshares has published the firm’s outlook for the first quarter of 2022. Notably, Lexshares suggests that the litigation finance industry is thriving. Furthermore, the funder says it disagrees with marketplace competitors who suggest a decline in average litigation investment deal size.
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Lexshares has published the firm’s outlook for the first quarter of 2022. Notably, Lexshares suggests that the litigation finance industry is thriving. Furthermore, the funder says it disagrees with marketplace competitors who suggest a decline in average litigation investment deal size.
According to Lexshares’ insights, courtroom delays are hindering profits of the largest litigation funders in the United States. Yet Lexshares sees an increase in patent and trademark case funding on the horizon, as potential awards associated with IP violations are on the rise.
Meanwhile, Q1-22 was eventful for Lexshares, as the firm raised $103M for its Marketplace II Fund. Lexshares notes that courtroom delays are a ‘double-edged sword’ in terms of how funders organize their fund’s deal flow.
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