Davey v Money & Otrs – An unwelcome decision for funders?
Emily Thomas• May 1st, 2019
On 17 April 2019, the High Court handed down a judgment that is likely to have significant repercussions for the commercial litigation funding industry. It was found that a third-party funder was liable for all of the defendants’ costs incurred … Continued
The ‘Arkin cap’ and the sum a funder can be ordered to give by way of security for costs
Emily Thomas• January 9th, 2018
The so called “Arkin cap” is a term derived from the decision of the Court of Appeal in Arkin v Borchard Lines [2005] 1 WLR 3055 which limits the liability of a third-party funder for adverse costs to an amount … Continued
TheJudge Opens New Office in the Heart of Manchester
Emily Thomas• December 19th, 2017
We are pleased to announce that we have opened a new office in the heart of Manchester. The office, which is on Brown Street, opened in November and is headed up by Emily Thomas. Emily is a qualified solicitor and … Continued