Laina Hammond of Validity Finance explains how litigation finance can help close the pay gap between male and female law partners, allowing women to proactively seek to raise their origination rates and, by extension, their compensation. Read more.
Laina Hammond of Validity Finance explains how litigation finance can help close the pay gap between male and female law partners, allowing women to proactively seek to raise their origination rates and, by extension, their compensation. Read more.
The litigation finance industry is maturing as a brand and expanding into new geographic areas and law school programs, Ralph Sutton of Validity Finance shares, as insurance brokers play an increasing role in reducing investor risk and boosting returns, and law firms continue to partner with funders in long-term relationships of trust.
William Marra of Validity Finance describes how US courts have tackled the issue of whether the common interest exception protects communications with litigation funders, and provides tips for ensuring that such communications will remain privileged.
William Marra of Validity Finance argues that attorney-client privilege should protect a company’s conversations with external litigation funders about the pursuit of a legal claim no less than its conversations with internal executives performing the same functions, as litigation funders perform functions similar to that of a CFO or an external consultant for claimholders that are not well-capitalized and cannot self-fund their litigations.
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