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Groups call for investigation into NY state pension funds over possible ties to ‘predatory’ legal lenders

New York Post 12 May 2024
It’s unclear exactly how much the state and city pension funds are invested in the third party litigation funding sector ... Critics argue litigation funding is unchecked, predatory and forces local governments into costly settlements.
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Reckitt Benckiser under the cosh over baby formula, says ALEX BRUMMER

The Daily Mail 12 May 2024
Yet the United States also exposes corporations to regulatory and litigation banana skins ... The litigation brought by well-funded specialists was given fuel by an Illinois jury ... £1.50 fund dealing. 0.25% fee on fund holdings ... Free fund dealing.
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‘This is a Family Court issue’: How a vexatious custody battle became a fatal shooting

Las Vegas Review-Journal 11 May 2024
... and “scorched earth” litigation ... But Family Court especially has little public oversight, and litigants with little money lack the funds for expensive attorneys or further legal action.
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‘This is a Family Court issue’: How a contentious custody battle became a fatal shooting

Las Vegas Review-Journal 11 May 2024
... and “scorched earth” litigation ... But Family Court especially has little public oversight, and litigants with little money lack the funds for expensive attorneys or further legal action.
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Alan Bates calls for protection of legal funding that helped bring Horizon scandal to court

The Observer 10 May 2024
In an article for the Guardian, Bates, who exposed the Horizon scandal that has been described as one of the UK’s “greatest miscarriages of justice”, said ministers should push forward with legislation to protect the litigation funding sector.
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Our Post Office victory is being twisted by those who don’t want to see its like again

The Observer 10 May 2024
What you might not know, however, is that this case would not have been possible without something called litigation funding ... But there is now a concerted effort by big business to constrain access to litigation funding.
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Our Post Office victory is being twisted by those who don’t want to see its ...

The Guardian 10 May 2024
What you might not know, however, is that this case would not have been possible without something called litigation funding ... But there is now a concerted effort by big business to constrain access to litigation funding.
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Minnesota House passes tax forfeiture settlement legislation

Mesabi Daily News 10 May 2024
ST. PAUL—The Minnesota House Thursday passed HF 5246, a bill making funds available for settled litigation related to retained surplus proceeds from tax-forfeited lands sold by counties. The bill is authored by Rep. Dave Lislegard (DFL—Aurora) ... .
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Climate bills face opposition from Gov. Scott

Addison County Independent 09 May 2024
While the agency asked for roughly 15 new staff members — and the bill would create 15 new positions — “it only provides enough funding for 11 of those 15 positions,” she said ... Recovery Program Fund.
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Fujitsu’s Post Office Horizon admission was ‘bombshell’ amid ‘religious panic’ over reliability

Computer Weekly 09 May 2024
Group litigation against Post Office being prepared in Horizon dispute ... Post Office faces group litigation over Horizon IT as subpostmasters fund class action ... 1,000 subpostmasters apply to join IT-related group litigation against Post Office.
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Barrister says Post Office lawyers misled him over Horizon cases

Computer Weekly 09 May 2024
Group litigation against Post Office being prepared in Horizon dispute ... Post Office faces group litigation over Horizon IT as subpostmasters fund class action ... 1,000 subpostmasters apply to join IT-related group litigation against Post Office.
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Court rejects Quincy's claim on property taken in 2021. How much will it cost the city?

The Patriot Ledger 08 May 2024
The city paid the Adams Fund just under $1.8 million in October 2021 when it took the building and two other adjacent properties not owned by the trust by eminent domain ... The Adams Fund's sole beneficiary is The Woodward School for Girls.
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EU deal will release £2.6bn frozen Russian assets to Ukraine yearly

AOL 08 May 2024
Kyiv has long called for the funds to be used to help it fight off renewed Russian attacks ... Most of this is held by Euroclear, a financial services company based in Belgium.Belgium to channel tax into common fund.
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FTX files amended reorganization plan, expects $14.5 billion-$16.3 billion for distribution

The Times of India 08 May 2024
... Ventures businesses, and litigation claims.
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School funding lawsuit goes to trial

Billings Gazette 08 May 2024
Litigation over how Wyoming funds public education is on track for a full trial after a Laramie County district court judge dismissed the state's request to decide part of the case immediately on Wednesday ... .

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