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In this video, Michael Redman and Matt Toma explain how funded asset recovery helps businesses turn unpaid judgments and arbitration awards into real cash by combining capital with deep in-house enforcement expertise.

When delivery moves faster than valuation, scope change can become a commercial problem. This article looks at how that dynamic plays out on large, complex projects, and why the way change is priced, documented and governed can have a material impact on cost, program and recovery.

Drawing on new data and expert insights, Geoff Nicholas and Hannah Howlett explore where London’s Commercial Court continues to excel, where pressures are emerging and what will matter most to stay competitive.

As cryptocurrencies and digital assets play a growing role in commercial disputes, claimants and their advisers face novel challenges in tracing, valuing and recovering assets across the globe. This session brought together leading digital asset recovery practitioners to examine how courts, lawyers and funders are adapting to this evolving landscape.

Digital assets and cryptocurrencies are becoming an increasingly common feature of commercial disputes. Recovering value from this novel asset class presents unique challenges and opportunities for litigants, advisers and funders alike.

Recent conversations across the market, including at INSOL, have centred on a common theme: Geopolitical disruption is no longer a background concern. It is starting to affect how contracts are performed and where pressure is building across a range of sectors.

As markets fluctuate and more jurisdictions emerge as hubs of commerce, we expect greater demand for cross-border enforcement and asset recovery solutions.

In June 2021, Daniel Hall and Michael Redman, Managing Directors and co-leads of global corporate intelligence at Burford, posed questions on major legal developments in the offshore markets over the past 18 months and economic trends that will play out in the markets post-pandemic to leading litigators, insolvency practitioners and financial professionals in the region

Quentin Pak and Emily Tillett provide a deep dive into the developments in insolvency funding in Hong Kong and Singapore. to better understand its current status in these two jurisdictions, the practical considerations of financing in the insolvency context and what lies ahead for legal finance in Asia.

The food industry has been involved in significant disputes in recent years, including high-profile allegations of price-fixing among suppliers of beef, turkey, chicken and pork. Financing those claims enables companies to seamlessly and efficiently access millions in capital that can be reinvested in the business. Download the Quarterly to learn more.

In August 2020, Burford Senior Vice President Elizabeth Fisher and Director Connor Murphy directed questions concerning key bankruptcy trends to a respected group of experts in offshore jurisdictions. Their perspectives are excerpted and gathered below.

An overview of some recent decisions from Australian courts that are changing the way representative actions will be commenced, run, funded and regulated in the future.