Federal legislation targeting foreigners who invest in US lawsuits is raising concerns among international financiers.

Legislation aiming to ban sovereign wealth funds from funding litigation would have major implications for some of the industry’s biggest names.

The Protecting Third Party Litigation Funding From Abuse Act received a hearing on Capitol Hill Tuesday. A spokesman for ...

The latest congressional effort to place disclosure requirements on outside investors' financial stakes in U.S. litigation ...

The American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA) has issued a statement in support of the Protecting Third Party ...

The House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday considered the Protecting Third Party Litigation Funding (TPLF) From Abuse Act as ...

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Since 2022, investors have experienced a steady drumbeat of macroeconomic and geopolitical uncertainty — from a historic increase of over 500 basis points in the fed funds rate, to war in Ukraine and ...

New York Governor Kathy Hochul recently signed the Consumer Litigation Funding Act (the Act) into law, significantly expanding state regulation ...

San Francisco-based Legalist is broadening its financial services beyond its original litigation finance focus. The company now offers loans to government contractors who need immediate capital, ...

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