When talking about the benefits of third-party funding, litigation funders are often keen to talk about the expertise they can bring in the areas of judgement enforcement and collection. One…
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New Research Shows Businesses Increasingly Open to Reframing Legal Department from Overhead to Capital Source
by John Freund
written by John Freund
Burford Capital, the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today releases new independent research demonstrating that an increasing number of businesses are recognizing litigation portfolios as value sources and are becoming more open to tools that help them reframe the legal department from overhead to capital source.
Argentina Appeals $16 Billion Judgement in Burford-Funded Lawsuit
by John Freund
written by John Freund
Burford Capital Reports First Half and Second Quarter 2023 Financial Results; Strongest Set of Six-Month Financial Results in Burford’s History
by John Freund
written by John Freund
Burford Capital Limited (“Burford”), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today announces its unaudited financial results at and for the three and six months ended June 30, 2023.1 Burford’s report on Form 6-K at and for the three and six months ended June 30, 2023, including unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements (the “2Q23 Quarterly Report”), is available on the Burford Capital website at http://investors.burfordcapital.com.
Burford Capital Limited, the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today releases the following statement in connection with the September 8, 2023 Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law (the “Ruling”) issued by the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (the “Court”) in connection with the Petersen and Eton Park cases against the Republic of Argentina and YPF (the “Case” or the “YPF Litigation”).
Parties in Burford-Funded Argentina Claim Remain Far Apart on Payout Amount
by John Freund
written by John Freund
Cases with a prolonged duration and timelines that span nearly a decade are not uncommon for those in the business of litigation finance. However, even in cases where claimants receive a favourable judgement, there is always the issue of determining the size of the award, which further prolongs these lawsuits.
Burford Highlights ‘Industry Standard’ for Legal Finance Valuation and Reporting
by John Freund
written by John Freund
Legal Battle Between Burford and Sysco Ends as Both Parties Dismiss All Claims
by John Freund
written by John Freund
New research offers inside look at how businesses are managing litigation in uncertain economy
by John Freund
written by John Freund
Burford Capital, the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today releases new independent research on how in-house lawyers are adjusting their strategies in a period of sustained uncertainty. Businesses are seeking to manage risks and costs, and in turn, legal departments—and the outside law firms that work with them—have the opportunity to position themselves as part of the solution, with legal finance expected to play a role.
Burford Capital Limited (“Burford”), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today announces its unaudited financial results at and for the three months ended March 31, 2023 (“1Q23”).1 Burford’s report on Form 6-K for 1Q23, including unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements (the “1Q23 Quarterly Report”), is available on the Burford Capital website at http://investors.burfordcapital.com.
Burford Capital Limited (“Burford”), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today announces its audited financial results for the year ended December 31, 2022 (“FY22”).1 The Burford Capital 2022 Annual Report, including financial statements (the “2022 Annual Report”), is available on the Burford Capital website at http://investors.burfordcapital.com.
Dispute Between Burford and Sysco Escalates, as U.S. Chamber Files Amicus Brief
by John Freund
written by John Freund
Leaders from Burford, GLS and Omni Bridgeway Speak at PTAB Masters
by John Freund
written by John Freund
Burford Co-Founder Says Outside Investment is Key to Law Firm Growth
by John Freund
written by John Freund
Russian Oligarch’s Son Loses Bid to Hide Assets from Mother in Burford-Funded Case
by John Freund
written by John Freund
The largest divorce settlement in Britain’s history is not over yet. Temur Akhmedov recently lost his effort to keep his money secret from his step-mother—who is still attempting to gain the award settlement from her divorce. Tatiana Akhmedova is utilizing litigation funding from Burford Capital as she pursues her claim.
With Nod to Burford, Rosenblatt Clarifies Accounting for Litigation Funding Arm
by John Freund
written by John Freund
UK law firm Rosenblatt announced the formation of a litigation funding arm when the firm went public last year. Now, in the firm’s half-year report, CEO Nicola Foulston announced that Rosenblatt will be treating all un-concluded claims as costs, eschewing any potential concern over its accounting methodology.
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