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Financial Support for International Arbitration
Financial Support for International Arbitration

Financial Support for International Arbitration

Steven Savage2020-05-28T09:08:44+00:00May 27th, 2020|

In an article that appeared in ‘Litigation Funding‘ (published by the Law Society of England & Wales), Woodsford’s Adam Erusalimsky and Alex Hickson look at how funding can aid claimants in international arbitration; including a look at what the major arbitral institutions […]

Woodsford appoints Simon Powell, former Head of Latham’s Hong Kong office, to our Investment Advisory Panel

Steven Savage2019-10-23T15:19:05+00:00January 29th, 2019|

30 January 2019: Woodsford has announced that Hong Kong based Simon Powell has joined its Investment Advisory Panel.

Simon Powell becomes Woodsford’s second Asia-based IAP member (alongside John Beechey), reflecting the increasing importance of the region to Woodsford. The third-party funding of arbitration in […]

Woodsford’s response to Hong Kong’s consultation on draft Code of Practice
Woodsford’s response to Hong Kong’s consultation on draft Code of Practice

Woodsford’s response to Hong Kong’s consultation on draft Code of Practice

Steven Savage2019-03-19T13:28:07+00:00November 1st, 2018|

On 30th August 2018, Hong Kong’s Department of Justice launched a public consultation to seek views on the draft Code of Practice for Third Party Funding of Arbitration and Mediation.

You can read Woodsford’s response here.

John Beechey and Steven Friel at Enyo Arbitration Seminar

2017-07-31T10:54:08+00:00October 17th, 2016|

Enyo Arbitration Breakfast Seminar – Third Party Funding in Arbitration: Essar v Norscot and beyond

John Beechey CBE and Steven Friel of Woodsford Litigation Funding will be speaking at a discussion and question seminar at the Enyo Arbitration Breakfast Seminar on 22 November 2016.

John Beechey as Commander of Order of the Queen’s Birthday List

2019-03-19T13:38:17+00:00June 14th, 2016|

John Beechey, the former president of the ICC International Court of Arbitration, and a member of the investment advisory panel at Woodsford Litigation Funding, has been appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List, released on 10 June […]