Alternative litigation financing in the United States issues, knowns, and unknowns
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 AL...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Santa Monica, Calif. :
RAND
2010.
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Edición: | 1st ed |
Colección: | Occasional paper (Rand Corporation) ;
OP-306. |
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009423741506719 |
Sumario: | 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. |
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Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (68 p.) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 47-50). |
ISBN: | 9781282940475 9786612940477 9780833050724 |