The Burford

Quarterly

N^O 3 | 2022

State of the industry issue

The state of the legal finance industry post-Covid

Christopher Bogart

Burford CEO and co-founder Christopher P. Bogart assesses the post-Covid legal finance landscape and finds indicators of continued growth and transformation in litigation and the business of law.

State of the industry issue

As the use of legal finance flourishes, we examine the drivers behind the boom as well as recent case law developments. Learn how legal finance solutions continue to evolve to meet market demand.

In this issue

How corporate litigants can unlock value from tariff reimbursement claims

US companies have valuable and actionable assets tied up in ongoing litigation challenging tariffs on imported goods. Legal finance can free up that value through a monetization of tariff resolution claims and alleviate pressure on their balance sheets.

An update on commercial legal finance case law

As the use of legal finance has reached an all-time high for both law firms and in-house legal departments, related case law has reflected, and bolstered, its growing acceptance in several recent decisions.

Launching a law firm “from scratch”: Natasha Harrison speaks with Aviva Will

Natasha Harrison, founding partner of Pallas Partners LLP, spoke with Burford Co-COO Aviva Will in May 2022 about starting her own firm, the value of structuring a firm as an ABS and the importance of diversity & inclusion, pro bono work and the environment.

The state of the legal finance industry post-Covid

Burford CEO and co-founder Christopher P. Bogart assesses the post-Covid legal finance landscape and finds indicators of continued growth and transformation in litigation and the business of law.

Legal finance providers and data-driven decision-making

Few private or public legal data platforms have the comprehensive legal data sets that a legal finance provider can amass. Legal finance firms combine their data analytics approach and litigation prowess to add value to law firms and companies in several ways.

2022

Transitioning from cost centers to value generators—and other 2022 legal finance trends

The innovation issue

2021

Maximizing corporate litigation portfolio value

From reactive to commercially minded—trends in quantifying legal risk

Reducing risk & enhancing liquidity post-pandemic

Managing legal risk in 2021