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External funding booms as litigators plot upturn

Author: Claire Ruckin and Sofia Lind

20 Mar 2008 | 06:00 | secure

Eight out of 10 of the City's top law firms are already using or assessing external funding for litigation and arbitration cases, it has emerged, marking a dramatic move of third-party funding into mainstream practice. All of the top 10 City firms except Linklaters and Slaughter and May are now offe ...

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