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The end of the road for motor finance claims? The hotly awaited decision in Johnson v FirstRand (and others)

By Katherine Wakeham and Helena Clarke on Posted in Dispute Resolution, Litigation Funding, Mis-Selling
Those (including us) tuning in on Friday afternoon to hear the Supreme Court’s decision in the combined appeals of Hopcraft and another v Close Brothers Limited; Johnson v FirstRand Bank Limited (London Branch) t/a MotoNovo Finance; and Wrench v FirstRand Bank Limited will not have been alone. Rarely is a judgment as eagerly anticipated as … Continue Reading

Opening salvo – enforceability of litigation funding agreements in a post-PACCAR world?

By Christian Toms on Posted in Contracts and Agreements, Dispute Resolution, Litigation Funding, Regulation
The recent interim judgment of Therium Litigation Funding A IC v Bugsby Property LLC [2023] EWHC 2627 (Comm) appears to give us an early indication of what might become key battlegrounds between Third-Party Funders and certain funded litigants in the wake of the Supreme Court’s impactful determination in R (PACCAR) v Competition Appeal Tribunal [2023] … Continue Reading
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