Law and Business of Litigation Finance (eBook)

Friel Steven Friel (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2020
456 Seiten
Bloomsbury Publishing (Verlag)
9781526515261 (ISBN)

Infos

The Law and Business of Litigation Finance considers the international development of the law and practice of high value litigation and arbitration funding. It is an essential guide for those who provide or seek such funding, as well as for anyone who wishes to understand the litigation funding process and to avoid pitfalls.It answers questions such as:- How do litigation funders raise capital and how do they spend it?- What are their corporate and financial structures?- What type of cases do they invest in and what are their returns?- What are the key legal issues relating to litigation funding?The Law and Business of Litigation Finance assists various parties, including:- Those who do not have the resources or risk appetite to proceed in litigation or arbitration without financial support- Law firms who are interested in a significant business development opportunity, and fairer outcome for litigants- Insolvent estates, whose biggest assets are their potential claims- Judges, arbitrators and other neutral parties in funded dispute resolution cases- Regulators, legislators and policymakers in the fields of legal and financial services- Investors who seek high risk, high return opportunitiesThe book is edited by one of the most accomplished litigation funders in the international market and has contributions from leading experts drawn from legal practice, financiers and academia. The focus is on the UK and the US, the two main centres for the international litigation funding industry, with reference to Australia, New Zealand and other select jurisdictions.As the first book on litigation finance to take an international, and particularly transatlantic, perspective, this is a must-have guide for all lawyers, commercial court judges, legal policy makers, regulators, investors, and academics in these jurisdictions.This title is included in Bloomsbury Professional's Practice and Procedure online service.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 1.12.2020
• Co-Autor: Capper David Capper, Siffert David Siffert, Tran David Tran, Shafton Emma Shafton, Schuller Eric Schuller, Winfield Imogen Winfield, Wade Jared Wade, Middlemass John Middlemass, Barnes Jonathan Barnes, Pert Lucy Pert, Hickson Alex Hickson, Spiteri Mark Spiteri, Shrimpton Neill Shrimpton, Beasley Philippa Beasley, Nayer Ravi Nayer, Ahmed Razzaq Ahmed, Davis Robin M. Davis, Walsh Simon Walsh, Mansfield Walter Mansfield, Krug Zachary Krug, Lempiner Alex Lempiner, Hill Andrew Hill, Patel Anisha Patel, Sebok Anthony Sebok, Summerfield Ben Summerfield, Morris Charlie Morris, Toms Christian Toms
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► Allgemeines / Lexika
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► Privatrecht / Bürgerliches Recht ► Zivilverfahrensrecht
• ISBN-13: 9781526515261 / 9781526515261