Foreign Influence in U.S. Litigation: Striking the Right Balance in Regulatory Approaches
Caroline Parker-Beaudrias• October 29th, 2024
In recent years, concerns about foreign interference in the U.S. legal system have expanded beyond the political arena, reaching into the world of litigation funding. As global investment in legal disputes grows, so does scrutiny surrounding the potential for foreign … Continued
NEWS: New US Federal Bill Targets Third-Party Funding Disclosure
Caroline Parker-Beaudrias• October 10th, 2024
On October 4, 2024, Reps. Darrell Issa (R-CA) and Scott Fitzgerald (R-WI) introduced “the Litigation Transparency Act of 2024,” which would require the disclosure of third-party litigation funding in federal lawsuits. The bill requires the disclosure to the court and … Continued
4 TAKEAWAYS FROM LITFINCON LA
James Blick• October 8th, 2024
Clash of the Conferences The inaugural LITFINCON LA took place on September 17-19, at the snazzy Maybourne Beverly Hills. (J-Lo was spotted in Dante, the rooftop bar.) Meanwhile, on the same dates in New York, another litigation finance industry conference, … Continued