Woodsford welcomes the recent further liberalisation of the third-party funding regime in Singapore

2021-10-25T11:06:39+00:00July 20th, 2021|

Woodsford welcomes the recent further liberalisation of the third-party funding regime in Singapore.

In late June, the Singapore Ministry of Law announced that its third-party funding framework would be extended to cover certain proceedings in the Singapore International Commercial Court (SICC), domestic arbitration proceedings and […]

Franca Ciambella joins Woodsford in Singapore

2020-06-08T10:12:47+00:00June 8th, 2020|

Woodsford today announced further expansion of our international executive team with the appointment of Franca Ciambella in Singapore.

Franca’s extensive experience as a dispute resolution lawyer in Asia, focusing on complex commercial and corporate disputes, as well as her vast experience as a mediator, will be […]

Woodsford’s response to the Ministry of Law’s consultation on conditional fee agreements in Singapore

2019-10-23T15:16:29+00:00October 8th, 2019|

The Singaporean Ministry of Law launched a public consultation on 27th August 2019 to gather feedback on the proposed amendments to the Civil Law Act and the Legal Profession Act to allow for conditional fee agreements (CFAs) for prescribed categories of proceedings.

You can read […]

Woodsford is recruiting a Business Development Manager (Singapore)

2019-08-06T09:04:01+00:00August 6th, 2019|

Woodsford Litigation Funding is seeking a versatile Business Development Manager to work out of our Singapore office, although the role will also cover Hong Kong and the wider Asian market.

The Business Development Manager will be responsible for identifying and pursuing valuable law firm relationships and […]

Funding for Insolvent Estates in Asia

2019-03-19T13:33:25+00:00February 22nd, 2018|

An insolvent estate is the quintessential impecunious claimant – it may have good claims against deep-pocketed defendants, but due to a lack of resource those claims may not be pursued at all or they may be settled for significantly less than their true value.  Legal […]

Charlie Morris, Woodsford’s Managing Director, Asia Pacific to take part in SIArb’s Commercial Arbitration Symposium 2017

2019-03-19T13:33:11+00:00September 13th, 2017|

Charlie will represent Woodsford at the event on Thursday 16th November at The Old Parliament House in Singapore. He will sit on a key panel looking at: Third Party Funding of International Arbitration in Asia – Current Issues and Implications for Practice.

The session picks up […]

Woodsford delivers considered response to Consultation on the Guidelines for Third Party Funders of the Singapore Institute of Arbitrators

2018-12-07T13:56:56+00:00April 3rd, 2017|

Woodsford welcomes the introduction of the Singapore Institute of Arbitrators’ Guidelines for Third Party Funders (the SIArb Guidelines) to complement the Civil Law (Amendment) Act 2017 and Civil Law (Third-Party Funding) Regulations 2017.

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