In this episode, we spoke with Chris Garvey, member of the Board of Investments at Stonward. Chris discussed the litigation funding market in Spain, the challenges and opportunities for funders there,…
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Stonward joins The European Litigation Funding Association (ELFA)
by John Freund
written by John Freund
The European Litigation Funding Association (ELFA) is very pleased to announce that Stonward, a litigation funder focusing on Spain and Latin America, has joined ELFA, as the association now builds towards becoming the collective voice of the European Litigation Funding Industry.
Price Control to Ensure the Affordability of Litigation Finance?
by John Freund
written by John Freund
The following post was contributed by Guido Demarco, Director & Head of Legal Assets of Stonward.
In March 2021, the European Parliamentary Research Service published a study on Responsible Private Funding of Litigation. This study was later supplemented by a draft report prepared by the European Parliament’s Committee on Legal Affairs in June 2021. Both documents, the study, and the draft report, contain certain recommendations to regulate litigation funding and criticize the economic costs that these funds impose on their clients by referring to them as “excessive”, “unfair” and “abusive”.
Guido Demarco, new Director & Head of Legal Assets of Stonward Litigation Funding
by John Freund
written by John Freund
Stonward Litgation Funding, boutique specialized in offering bespoke solutions to finance litigation both in Europe and the Americas, has a new director and Head of Legal Assets: Guido Demarco, a legal expert with extensive experience in debt restructuring (private and sovereign), NPL strategies and legal, banking and financial project management.