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US Settled
May 7, 2021
Mike Lange, Esq.
Blockchains and Future Litigation Funding
Litigation funding has recently been a hot topic around the world. In this post, we explore how a new crypto approach could turn...
AMER, Blockchain, Hedge Funds, Initial Coin Offerings, Initial Litigation Offering, IPOs, Litigation Funding, SPACs, Special Purpose Acquisition Companies,
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Case Spotlight
April 30, 2021
Mike Lange, Esq.
What Can Investors Learn from the Zimmer Bio Settlement Administration?
On December 14, 2020, the US District Court for the Northern District of Indiana ordered the distribution of net settlement funds in the...
AMER, Securities Class Actions, Zimmer Biomet Holdings,
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Governance & Regulations
April 13, 2021
Mike Lange, Esq.
Using ESG in Litigation Decisions
Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) continues to dominate headlines, and we’re seeing increased investor interest in its...
Bayer, Daimler, ESG, Germany, Glencore, Global, LESG, Litigation ESG, UK, Vale, Volkswagen, VW, Wirecard,
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Global Recovery
April 9, 2021
Mike Lange, Esq.
The Next Frontiers for Investor Recoveries: Non-US Passive Recoveries, Commodity Class Actions, and Cayman and Bermuda Appraisals
Passive recovery opportunities for investors have never been greater.  Last year, despite the pandemic, securities class actions...
antirust-1, Bermuda Appraisal, Cayman Appraisal, Class Actions, Commodity Exchange Act, Dutch Foundation, Global, Non-US Passive Litigation, Non-US Passive Recoveries, passive, UK Compensation Scheme, UK Financial Conduct Authority,
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Antitrust Global Recovery US Settled
February 4, 2021
Mike Lange, Esq.
Global Securities Class Action Landscape: 2021 Year in Review & 2022 Outlook
The global recovery landscape continues to rapidly evolve.  Last year, filings were down worldwide due in part to the pandemic, but...
Asset Owners, Custodians, segments,
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Uncategorized
November 10, 2020
Mike Lange, Esq.
Why Registration Deadlines Vary in Non-US Recovery Efforts
Our clients frequently ask why deadlines in non-US securities cases vary so much. This article explains the reasons and offers several...
Global, Passive Group,
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Global Recovery
October 1, 2020
Mike Lange, Esq.
Australian Securities Class Action Landscape Continues to Shift
Last quarter, the Australian securities class action landscape saw the impact of Treasurer Josh Frydenberg’s May 22 promise to subject...
APAC, Class Action Settlements, Filing, Passive Group, Securities Class Actions,
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Global Recovery Governance & Regulations
September 30, 2020
Mike Lange, Esq.
Loss Threshold 2.0: Trends Impacting Non-US Participation Processes
When deciding whether to participate in non-US recovery efforts, many investors use loss thresholds: pre-set minimum loss amounts based...
Global, Global Opt-In, International Opt-In, Jurisdiction, Loss Threshold,
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Global Recovery
September 9, 2020
Mike Lange, Esq.
Scotland: The Latest Country to Embrace Class Actions
On July 31, 2020, Scotland implemented a new legal mechanism for group proceedings. The ‘opt-in’ class actions represent a hybrid...
Global, Global Opt-In, Governance, International Opt-In, Jurisdiction, Opt-In, Scotland,
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Global Recovery
August 20, 2020
Mike Lange, Esq.
August is a Hot Month for Australian Investors
22 August 2020 will subject litigation funders and their funding agreements to regulations On 22 August 2020, the Australian securities...
APAC, Australia, Litigation Funding, Passive Group, Regulation,
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