Archive for July 2024
Limiting Litigation Funding: A Lesson Unlearned from the Post Office Scandal
Litigation funding played a crucial role in delivering justice to the Post Office victims. However, this vital system is now under threat. The widely-watched “Mr Bates vs The Post Office” drama and the ongoing Post Office Horizon inquiry have thrust the unjust treatment of sub-postmasters back into the public eye. Witnessing the Post Office’s abominable…
Read MoreThe Landscape of Litigation Funding in the UK
Litigation funding is transforming the legal landscape in the UK by enhancing access to justice. Recent research commissioned by the Legal Services Board (LSB) highlights the niche yet crucial role of litigation funding in legal services. The Role and Impact of Litigation Funding A comprehensive report by Professor Rachael Mulheron KC (Hon) of Queen Mary…
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