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IMN Recap: Using Insurance to De-risk and Monetize Litigation and Arbitration
IMN’s agenda continued with a panel focused on the role of litigation insurance in the funding market, with the panelists attempting to answer the question: ‘how can litigants and funders use insurance to de-risk and monetize litigation and arbitration?’ Moderated by Simon Warr, lead underwriter for legal expenses at AmTrust International, the panel discussion explored…
Maximizing Claimant Success: Harnessing the Synergy of Litigation Funding and Litigation Insurance
The Impact of Insurance on the Litigation Finance Market
The widespread adoption of insurance products within the litigation finance space has been one of the hot topics recently, as it opens the door to a range of opportunities for funders and LPs. IMN’s panel discussion on insurance explored how funders can use these products to lower their rates and hedge investments, the solutions available to de-risk and monetize litigation and arbitration, what is covered and how much coverage is needed, and more.
Rise in Catastrophic Claims Causes Insurance Premiums to Skyrocket
The litigiousness of modern society cannot be denied. Now that so-called “nuclear” verdicts are more commonplace, insurance companies are raising premium prices to keep up. Dubbed “social inflation,” the ever-rising insurance costs are particularly impactful to property owners and real estate developers.