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BVI Cross-Border Litigation: The Current State of Cost Recovery

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The Legal Profession Act 2015 (as amended) (the “LPA”) introduced significant changes to regulation of the legal profession in the British Virgin Islands (BVI) , including restrictions aimed at preventing persons not admitted...more

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A “Measured Approach” to Conditional Fee Agreements with the Enactment of the Legal Profession (Amendment) Act 2022

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On 12 January 2022, the Ministry of Law (“MinLaw”) of Singapore announced various amendments to the Legal Profession Act 1966 (“LPA”), which were subsequently passed in the Legal Profession (Amendment) Act 2022....more

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When Third Party Funding Just Isn’t Quite Enough

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IAReporter reports that on January 27, 2020, in the case of Dirk Herzig as Insolvency Administrator of the Assets of Unionmatex v. Turkmenistan, an ICSID tribunal, comprised of Nathalie Voser, Philippe Sands, and Lucy Reed as...more

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Litigation Funding: Private Equity Investment Opportunity and Portfolio Risk Management Tool

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Litigation funding, the third-party financing of legal costs in disputes, is increasingly common in the UK. As litigants have become comfortable with sophisticated litigation funders, these funders are responding to business...more

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Updated HKIAC Arbitration Rules Seek to Save Time and Costs

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The Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC) recently released a new version of the HKIAC Administered Arbitration Rules, effective November 1, 2018. The new version updates the 2013 HKIAC Administered Arbitration...more

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Singapore to permit third party funding of international arbitrations

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Singapore is poised to become the first jurisdiction in Asia to introduce legislation permitting the use of third party funding in support of international arbitrations and related proceedings.? This follows the passing of...more

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Singapore to Consider Third-Party Funding in International Arbitration

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The Singapore Ministry of Law has commenced a public consultation of the Draft Civil Law (Amendment) Bill 2015 and Civil Law (Third Party Funding) Regulations 2016....more

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[Event] International Arbitration Boot Camp: Do You Want Someone Else to Pay Your Legal Fees? It's Possible–Third-Party Funding of...

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Third-Party Funding of International Arbitration and Litigation will explore what to expect when involving third parties (e.g., investment firms) to fund your litigation or arbitration....more

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