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Thoughts on what the content and tone of the conference can reveal to IP practitioners about the current state of

Day One of last month’s LF Dealmakers conference finished with a panel of veteran users of litigation finance sharing their experiences (both

For the benefit of those who were not able to attend, we are summarising some of the key discussions, starting

In my preview column on last week’s LF Dealmakers Forum, I touted “the chance to hear from a distinguished former jurist like Judge Shira

Day one of the two-day 2021 LF Dealmakers conference has officially concluded. The day included a keynote address from Judge Shira A.

The LF Dealmakers conference kicked off this morning with a keynote address from Judge Shira A. Scheindlin. The address was titled “Litigation

The need for IP lawyers to become as expert as they can in the mechanics, marketplace, and marketing of litigation

Putting on a successful virtual conference in the midst of a worldwide pandemic is not easy. But this year’s LF

Vincent Montalto, a senior in-house lawyer at BASF, said during an online panel event Tuesday that the German chemical maker

From a financial perspective, a civil lawsuit is rather like a derivatives con- tract. Its value to a claimant comes

As readers of this column know, I believe that the rise of litigation finance may be our generation’s single most

This past Wednesday and Thursday saw New York City play host to the 2nd annual LF Dealmakers Forum. Hosted by

Reed Oslan, one of the litigators behind Kirkland & Ellis’ new push into contingency work, said this week he views

There will be a coming “explosive growth” in the use of commercial litigation finance by companies, not just to fund

Steve Susman thinks his law firm, Houston-based Susman Godfrey, qualifies as one of the first commercial litigation funders in the