Validity submits a letter to the NYC Working Group on Litigation Funding. We recommend the Working Group should make clear that litigation funding is fully consistent with lawyers’ duties, and indeed is an integral tool that lawyers should familiarize themselves with to best serve their clients’ legal needs. Read more...
For complex litigation, discovery costs can run between $600,000 to nearly $2.5 million per case. In Benitez v. Lopez, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York is the most recent court to rebuff efforts to discover financing terms. Read more...
Validity CEO Ralph Sutton publishes an OpEd with CFO.com questioning why the Chamber of Commerce is lobbying for measures that would increase the cost and burden of litigation. Read more...
For those new to litigation funding, evaluating funders and securing the best fit can be challenging but the funder you choose will largely determine the quality of your experience, so getting the right fit matters. Here are four criteria to help you make the choice. Read more...
Litigation funding can be much more than a strictly financial transaction; the right funder can also offer teamwork, support, and expertise. Read more...
If your outside counsel knew of a tool that could help you manage risk and feel more secure, wouldn’t you want her to share that knowledge with you? Read more...
Significant pending litigation as a plaintiff or defendant can negatively impact a company’s creditworthiness or make it more difficult to raise capital. It doesn’t have to be that way. Read more...
Whether to pay overhead expenses or expand into new practice areas litigation finance can help law firm unlock asset value to support their legal practice Read more...
At Validity, we talk to a lot of companies and law firms about how funding works and the benefits it offers. Here are some of the most common questions people ask us, and what we say back. Read more...