Writing in his regular column for Law.com, Dan Packel calls insights from the 2019 Legal Finance Report “intriguing,” focusing on the growing use of the tool and increasing sophistication of its users. He notes: “Burford’s own research has matched its takeaway on the state of the litigation finance industry: both have grown more ‘sophisticated.’” He also emphasizes one of the key trends highlighted in the report: “Talk about using litigation finance as a recession hedge is real.”
