Features on managing litigation budgets, best
practices for law firms building contingency fee practices, DEI in
law and recent legal finance caselaw
NEW
YORK, July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Burford
Capital, the leading global finance and asset management firm
focused on law, today releases its latest Burford Quarterly,
a journal of legal finance that explores the top trends impacting
the business of law.
The latest issue of the Burford Quarterly 3 2023 includes:
- Best practices for building contingency fee
practices
Co-Chair of Cadwalader's antitrust
litigation group Philip Iovieno
shares best practices for firms and lawyers expanding contingency
fee practices with Burford Chief Marketing Officer Liz Bigham.
- Diversity, equity and inclusion in the business of
law
Laura Durrant, Chief
Executive Officer of the Black Talent Charter (recently signed by
the UK's Supreme Court), discusses diversity in law and how to move
the needle in professional services with Burford Vice President Hannah Howlett.
- Best practices for managing accurate litigation
budgets
In-house lawyers say litigation budgets are less
accurate than they would like. Senior Vice President Suzanne Grosso shares guidance on litigation
budgeting.
- Monetization of corporate patents and patent
divestitures
A group of patent experts discuss how
businesses, both large and small, are monetizing corporate patents
in a roundtable moderated by Managing Director Eric Carlson.
- Mining sector dispute trends
With a $1.7 trillion increase in investment anticipated
in the mining sector, experts agree that disputes are likely to
arise. Experts from top firms and consultancies discuss, in a
roundtable moderated by Director Jeffery
Commission.
- The rise of award monetization in Europe
More businesses in
continental Europe are monetizing
or assigning arbitration claims and awards to accelerate value and
de-risk matters. Burford's Head of Europe Philipp Leibfried and
Director Jörn Eschment discuss this trend.
- Legal finance case law update
Recent court
decisions reflect the growing acceptance of commercial legal
finance. Burford Director Andrew
Cohen provides an overview of relevant legal finance case
law from the last year.
About Burford Capital
Burford Capital is the leading global finance and asset
management firm focused on law. Its businesses
include litigation finance and risk
management, asset recovery and a wide range of legal
finance and advisory activities. Burford is publicly traded on the
New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: BUR) and the London Stock Exchange
(LSE: BUR), and it works with companies and law firms around the
world from its offices in New
York, London, Chicago, Washington,
DC, Singapore,
Dubai, Sydney and Hong
Kong.
For more information, please
visit www.burfordcapital.com.
This announcement does not constitute an offer to sell or
the solicitation of an offer to buy any ordinary shares or other
securities of Burford.
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