Course Description
This course is an overview of litigation finance, particularly in the context of commercial litigation. The instructors are a leading civil litigator with extensive experience leveraging litigation finance for his clients, and the head of underwriting at a top-tier commercial litigation finance firm. The course will provide an overview of what litigation finance is, how it works, key ethical and regulatory considerations, best practices, and case studies.
Syllabus
- What is commercial legal finance
- How it works and lifecycle of a litigation finance transaction
- Ethical and regulatory considerations
- Best practices
- Case studies