Opinion: Litigation funding and the Post Office scandal

February 2022 marked the start of the independent public inquiry to investigate the long running Post Office Scandal which has been...

Litigation funding and the Post Office scandal

New Scottish group action rules allow a type of case that may benefit from third party funding, but English litigation around the Post...

Is There Another Option to Fund Mediation?

Although external third-party funding (“TPF”) is becoming progressively more common across litigation and arbitration, there is virtually...

Restitution marks its 10 year anniversary

Restitution Ltd, Scotland’s only independent provider of third party commercial funding has carved out a niche in the marketplace and...

Power of the group....

Class actions, or group proceedings as they are officially known, have arrived in Scotland. Enabled by part 4 of the Civil Litigation...

Impact of coronavirus set to bring wave of legal disputes -

But spike in cases will present a huge challenge to the courts with a possible backlog of up to three years, so businesses seeking...

Are we ready for a Scottish Erin Brockovich?

Class actions have been generating interest recently due to several high-profile actions, such as the ongoing emissions case brought...

Litigation Funding for Property Disputes

Litigation funding, also called third party funding, is slowly creeping into Scotland. It is not a new idea, the origins date back to the...

Litigation funder Restitution Ltd secures win for businesswoman

Restitution Ltd, Scotland’s only independent litigation funder, recently secured a win for a case that would never have made it to court...

A rise in commercial litigation funding ensures justice is served

The litigation funding market in the UK has grown rapidly in recent years, as solicitors and their clients increasingly accept funding...

Trustee decision on distribution a done deed

This week the Supreme Court handed down a judgement in the case of Dooneen v Mond, upholding the judgments of the Inner House and the...

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