A Canadian mining company says it has secured funding for its investment treaty claim against Colombia – which it said risked being discontinued over a failure to pay costs.
10 November 2023
A Hong Kong-based litigation funder has resumed its bid to confirm a pair of HKIAC awards in Florida against a client and his conservator after an appeals court remanded the case.
02 November 2023
The Commercial Court in London has frozen the settlement proceeds from a litigation while a funder pursues LCIA arbitration against its client – one of the first cases to address the effects of the UK Supreme Court’s recent PACCAR decision on litigation funding agreements.
20 October 2023
Burford Capital says the latest ruling in a US lawsuit it is financing against Argentina means the state will have to pay around US$16 billion for nationalising oil and gas operator YPF.
11 September 2023
Hong Kong investors affected by the write-down of Credit Suisse bonds are reportedly preparing an investment treaty claim against Swizerland – weeks after an Australian funder announced it would back another group of bondholders represented by Allen & Overy.
05 September 2023
A third-party funder has confirmed it will provide up to US$13.5 million for an Australian mining company to pursue an investment treaty claim against India over a gold project.
05 September 2023
The UK Supreme Court has raised doubts about the enforceability of many litigation funding agreements in England and Wales, as funders look set to review the terms of their agreements.
26 July 2023
Australian disputes funder Omni Bridgeway has asked a US court to enforce an ICC award worth nearly US$15 million against Albania and its national oil company.
26 July 2023
An ICSID tribunal has ordered Tanzania to pay nearly US$110 million to an Australian nickel miner over legislation that revoked its project licence.
18 July 2023
Burford Capital has withdrawn an LCIA arbitration that it used to prevent a US food distributor from settling a pair of antitrust lawsuits after the funder agreed a deal to take control of the litigation.
29 June 2023
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