An unnamed litigation funder is backing a multi-million pound claim in the UK against IP law firm Mark & Clerk, alleging that it “grossly overcharged” thousands of small businesses by operating a “secret commissions scheme” with IP management business CPA Global. The representative action has been brought by Commission Recovery Ltd (CRL). Signature Litigation is acting for CRL. Read more from Legal Futures.
Law for Change, a community interest company, is seeking donations from litigation funders for public interest cases which “clarify the law” and are unsuitable for crowdfunding.
Manolete has succeeded in defending an application for summary judgment brought by a law firm it is suing for wrongly releasing £2m held in escrow among other alleged errors.
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