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An LFJ Conversation with Tanya Lansky, Managing Director of LionFish

by John Freund
written by John Freund

Tanya Lansky is Managing Director of LionFish and has been working in the disputes finance and insurance industries for close to a decade. After reading law in London Tanya sought to abstain from treading the traditional legal pathways, and instead began her career at TheJudge Global, the then independent specialist broker of litigation insurance and funding. Tanya then joined boutique advisory firm Emissary Partners to leverage her relationships in the market and her economic understanding of disputes as an asset.

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Tets Ishikawa: Post Office Scandal Should Trigger Debate Over Recoverability of Costs and Exemplary Damages

by John Freund
written by John Freund

Attention drawn to the UK Post Office scandal over recent weeks has brought conversation around the importance of litigation funding to the foreground, with funders highlighting it as yet another…

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LionFish Announces Acquisition by Funds Managed by Foresight Group

by John Freund
written by John Freund

Funds managed by Foresight Group (“Foresight”), a leading, listed, sustainability-led alternative asset investment manager with £12 billion* of assets under management, have completed the acquisition of LionFish Litigation Finance Limited (“LionFish”) from AIM-listed professional services firm RBG Holdings Plc (“RBG”).

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An Argument for Reforming the Principle of Non-Recoverability

by John Freund
written by John Freund

While the availability of, and access to, litigation funding has been a boon for those seeking access to justice, some industry insiders argue that reforms have not gone far enough, and that more change is needed. One area of interest is recoverability for plaintiff costs, where currently claimants still stand to lose financially in order to cover the costs of the very funding that has allowed them to access justice.

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RBG Holdings Update

by John Freund
written by John Freund

RBG Holdings has recently published its pre-close trading update. This comes ahead of its six-month financial report—expected in September of this year. RBG Group includes several profitable divisions, including those providing commercial and dispute-related legal services, and litigation funding.

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Nicky Foulston’s LionFish Off to a Running Start

by John Freund
written by John Freund

Nicky Foulston inherited the racing circuit Brands Hatch when she was a mere 19 years old. In just over a decade, she had taken a loan of GBP 6 million and used it to turn Brands Hatch into a powerhouse circuit. She ultimately sold it for a staggering $195 million in 1999.

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