Evan Meyerson, Managing Director at Burford Capital and Dorothy Spenner, Senior Vice President at Burford Capital spoke on the webcast "Introduction to Legal Finance: What In-House Lawyers Need to Know". This session took place on March 4.
This webcast provided in-house lawyers an overview of commercial legal finance, a tool increasingly used by Fortune 500 in-house lawyers to offset costs and to accelerate recoveries for major commercial litigations and arbitrations. The webcast covered both legal finance’s use and key practical considerations. The webcast began with an overview of legal finance, covering key products such as monetizations and fees and expenses financing. Speakers compared funding options, discuss common deal structures and pricing and share case studies to illustrate how businesses can leverage legal finance effectively.
The discussion also addressed practical insights and strategic benefits for businesses. Experts provided an inside look at the funding process, outlining the key criteria legal finance providers consider when evaluating opportunities.