With a new Labour government in power, Glenn Newberry, head of litigation funding and costs at Eversheds Sutherland, reflects on what this could mean for litigation funding in the insurance industry.
The introduction of a new Labour government often heralds a period of legislative review and potential reform, which can affect various sectors, including litigation funding.
However, one omission
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