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Litigation funding is vital but niche provider of legal services, major study finds
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A comprehensive report on litigation funding led by Professor Rachael Mulheron KC (Hon) of Queen Mary University of London has drawn a number of surprising conclusions, including that funders fear lawyers see them as a ‘walking wallet’, and that litigation funding is ‘not a solution that could be scaled up to provide access to justice to a large proportion of the population’.
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