Litigation funder Burford sues Sysco over $140 mln antitrust investment

The dispute between Burford and Sysco is heating up, as Burford seeks a court order enforcing an arbitration decision barring the food distribution giant from settling price-fixing claims against major U.S. chicken, pork and beef producers, after Sysco sued Burford for allegedly meddling in Sysco’s efforts to settle cases. More from Reuters.