Individual investment firms will have many hundreds of cases brought to them each year and so it is essential that any case presented for investment is meticulously prepared to ensure that you or your client maximize the chances of success. Fundamentally, an investor needs the confidence, as far as possible, that it can achieve a […]
In our last blog post, we looked at the different alternative fee structures that law firms can employ and how they operate. Today, we bring to life a typical Damages Based Agreement (DBA) to enable law firms to get a tangible sense of what the returns for them and their client look like in practice. […]
Clients are increasingly demanding more mature billing models and are pushing back against the traditional law firm hourly fee model, demanding that law firms become more competitive in winning their business. Today’s client, especially those with valuable litigation assets, is sophisticated and expects a more commercial approach than the standard hourly rate. After all, corporate […]
In the present-day economic scenario, as more and more companies engage in cross border transactions and investments, there has been a natural and commensurate increase in the number of Investor-State disputes. However, for many investors, pursuing a claim against a state by way of treaty-based Investor State Dispute Settlement (“ISDS”) can prove to be financially […]
Exton Advisors have advised the proposed class representatives on the funding and ATE solutions for one of the most significant UK collective actions in the UK rail industry. An application to commence an opt-out collective action was launched in the Competition Appeal Tribunal on the 6th July 2021 against Govia Thameslink Railway Limited (GTR) and […]
Global inflation, the economic force that for many years has been banished to the back-pages, may finally get its time back in the limelight, and for good reason. A quick glance at recent statistics shows the combined US budget deficit, plus Fed quantitative easing, currently matches the stimulus we saw following the Second World War, […]
