Jun 6, 2022Opinion: Litigation funding and the Post Office scandalFebruary 2022 marked the start of the independent public inquiry to investigate the long running Post Office Scandal which has been...
May 11, 2022Litigation 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...
May 3, 2022Is There Another Option to Fund Mediation?Although external third-party funding (“TPF”) is becoming progressively more common across litigation and arbitration, there is virtually...
Mar 15, 2022Restitution 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...
Aug 17, 2020Power 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...
Jun 29, 2020Impact 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...
May 15, 2020Are 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...
Oct 9, 2019Litigation Funding for Property DisputesLitigation funding, also called third party funding, is slowly creeping into Scotland. It is not a new idea, the origins date back to the...
Jul 9, 2019Litigation funder Restitution Ltd secures win for businesswomanRestitution Ltd, Scotland’s only independent litigation funder, recently secured a win for a case that would never have made it to court...
Jul 9, 2019A rise in commercial litigation funding ensures justice is servedThe litigation funding market in the UK has grown rapidly in recent years, as solicitors and their clients increasingly accept funding...
Nov 2, 2018Trustee decision on distribution a done deedThis week the Supreme Court handed down a judgement in the case of Dooneen v Mond, upholding the judgments of the Inner House and the...