Third Party Funding - Law, Economics and Policy

Looks at legal, economic and policy issues related to third party funding in common law, civil law jurisdictions and international contexts.

List of contents

Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; 1. Introduction; Part I. A Comparative Overview: 2. An historical overview; 3. Third party funding: a comparative legal and factual overview; Part II. An Economic Analysis: 4. The emergence of the litigation market and third party funding; 5. An economic analysis of third party funding; 6. Social impact of third party funding; Part III. Contractual, Regulatory and Policy Considerations: 7. Third party funding transactions and related proceedings; 8. Regulation of third party funding and other policy issues; 9. Conclusions; Bibliography; Index.

About the author

Gian Marco Solas is Legal and Business Development Counsel at Omni Bridgeway. He is an Italian lawyer with several years working experience in national and international law firms, in different businesses and in the EU institutions. He holds an LL.M. in European Law and a joint Ph.D. with thesis on the law and economics of Third Party Funding.

Product details

• Authors: Gian Marco Solas
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2019
• EAN: 9781108497749
• ISBN: 978-1-108-49774-9
• No. of pages: 362
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > Miscellaneous; LAW / Arbitration, Negotiation, Mediation, LAW / Alternative Dispute Resolution, Arbitration, mediation & alternative dispute resolution, Arbitration, mediation and alternative dispute resolution