Guide
Litigation funding, champerty and the Code of 1771
01 February 2017
Third party litigation funding will not infringe the laws against champerty and maintenance and will not be contrary to the Code of 1771 - a summary of the Royal Court's judgment in Barclays Wealth Trustees (Jersey) Limited and Barclays Wealth Fund Managers (Jersey) Limited as trustee and manager of the R2R Funds -v- Equity Trust (Jersey) Limited and Equity Trust Services Limited.
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