Alternative Litigation Financing in the United States

Issues, Knowns, and Unknowns

von Steven Garber

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Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Alternative litigation financing (ALF)--also known as 'third-party' litigation financing--refers to provision of capital by parties other than plaintiffs, defendants, their lawyers, or defendants' insurers to support litigation-related activity. This paper describes the ALF industry as of early 2010 and discusses the legal ethics, social morality, and, especially, potential economic effects of ALF.

• Themen: Recht Rechtswissenschaft, allgemein Rechtsordnungen Zivilrecht, Code Civil
• ISBN: 9780833049902
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 16.07.2010
• Größe: 274 x 211 mm
• Verlag: RAND Corporation