A growing market niche where investors profit from others’ legal troubles is getting a boost from Covid. Distressed-investing funds and...
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Analysts have rapidly lifted their earnings forecasts for a global litigation financier on expectations that the pandemic could spark more...
The Australian government is tightening regulatory scrutiny of wealthy litigation funders, clamping down on the industry following a surge in...
When shares of AMP Ltd. plunged earlier this year after the firm was engulfed in a fee-for-no-service scandal, the Australian...
The billionaire George Soros has found a new way to make money from personal-injury lawsuits. Soros Fund Management is pushing...
Top corporate lawyers can take home millions of dollars a year, but until recently it was all but impossible for...
Investor-funded litigation is not new but it is expanding its reach in commercial auto cases, according to experts in the...
American Medical Systems, a major defendant in litigation over controversial vaginal mesh devices, is accusing “a pyramid of businessmen, doctors...
For all the black robes and ceremony, the American legal system often operates more like a factory assembly line than...
Hedge funds have been speculating on lawsuits, a new form of financial engineering that some business interests say encourages wasteful...