Category: #LitigationFunding
On #BakersDozen: Laura Maechtlen, Partner at Seyfarth Shaw LLP In Interview For The #BakersDozen
My first career was in music — violin performance. During my junior year of college, I began researching next steps in my educational journey and realized that auditions for a masters or PhD in music would be ridiculously competitive, and that my career path in music would remain that way.
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ON #BAKERSDOZEN: LEGAL SECTOR BANKING EXPERT JAY BENEGAL OF CITIZENS
There is banking – and then there is banking for the legal sector specifically. Jay Benegal is a senior leader and ground-breaker in the field – with years of experience understanding and meeting the needs of legal clients. In a sector that is undergoing landmark change on so many levels, Jay Benegal of Citizens is a voice of experience. Here he tackles the infamous #BakersDozen.
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Expert Legal Insights: Efficient Document Reviews Help Argue Costs by Jessica Lockett of RICOH
Legal expert and HPC Contributor Jessica Lockett of RICOH takes a closer look at the Ernst & Young Inc. v. Essar Global Fund Ltd et al, 2017 ONSC 4017 (CanLII) Ontario Superior Court decision regarding the recovery of eDiscovery document review costs within the context of a bankruptcy proceeding under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (CCAA). While on the surface it may look like the Court attempted to liken apples to oranges by comparing the dissimilar outsourced review costs borne by each of the Applicant (“Algoma”) and the Defendant (the “Essar Defendants”), this is not the case.
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Litigation Funding Founder & CEO Susan Dunn Interviewed For #BakersDozen
In 2007 Susan Dunn co-founded Harbour. Subsequently, Susan has been instrumental in raising two further funds meaning that Harbour now advises on over £400 million of assets under management.
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BULLET POINTS: LAW’S NEW MOVERS AND SHAKERS
We’re highlighting the individuals, organizations and solutions that are creating the framework on which – and around which – the legal industry will be built going forward. Few would deny that we’re in for a lot of change though many debate how quickly. If you think we should be telling your story, do drop a line.
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LEGAL INDUSTRY LEADERBOARD
LEGAL WIRE
- Congratulations to our very good friend and infamously fabulous @SonyaOldsSom on this well-deserved honor. The indu… https://t.co/Y3Ogbmndjg
- Fair warning.. We're working on the second edition of #TopOfMind. Who's in? Well... It's a bit like Willy Wonka go… https://t.co/mFJBWIhnAN
- Tick-tock. Tick-tock. The mouse ran up the clock and..then #GDPR happened. Ready? The rather fabulous Jo Sherman of… https://t.co/YS1trgsSHS
- Our bags are almost packed (well, kinda) but we're excited to see old friends and new in Chicago next week for… https://t.co/365SvW5n4f
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- And also heart-breaking for some no doubt. It's years since our early Linklaters years and lunchtime on Moorgate at… https://t.co/OsAORpMq5p
- Join our good friends at @acedsonline and @LawPay on May 24 (1-2pm est) to consider the topic of #socialmedia in co… https://t.co/E344OngKlB
- We've not yet started a #singoff contest with our State Bar colleagues but if we do, fair warning, we may be rollin… https://t.co/UeWNEkDQQ7
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