Matthew Lo and Thomas Steindler are pleased to have co-authored the chapter on “Regulation of the Funding Market” in this new Special Report on Funding International Arbitration.
At a time when the question of increased regulation of third party funding is very much on the public agenda, they take a deep dive into the current regulatory position in England and Wales, charting the development of litigation funding from what was once an obscure (or, in fact, unlawful) practice to what the Court of Appeal has described as “an accepted and judicially sanctioned activity perceived to be in the public interest”.
Matthew Lo and Thomas Steindler are pleased to have co-authored the chapter on “Regulation of the Funding Market” in this new Special Report on Funding International Arbitration.
At a time when the question of increased regulation of third party funding is very much on the public agenda, they take a deep dive into the current regulatory position in England and Wales, charting the development of litigation funding from what was once an obscure (or, in fact, unlawful) practice to what the Court of Appeal has described as “an accepted and judicially sanctioned activity perceived to be in the public interest”.