Burford Capital
Legal Finance Solutions for Construction Disputes
Pages
2
Time to read
4 mins
Publication
Language
English
Pages
2
Time to read
4 mins
Publication
Language
English
This document is a guide that outlines legal finance solutions available for managing disputes in the construction industry. It details how contractors and owners often face challenges such as cost overruns and funding shortfalls, leading to disputes that frequently require arbitration. The guide explains the role of legal finance in helping companies cover legal fees and expenses associated with these disputes. It describes various financing options, including monetization, which allows businesses to receive upfront payments against the future value of claims. The document also highlights Burford's capabilities, including its underwriting team, investment portfolio, and experience in financing international arbitration matters. Additionally, it presents a case study illustrating how a company utilized Burford's monetization to secure funding for legal claims after facing non-payment issues. The guide emphasizes the importance of legal finance in mitigating risks and enhancing liquidity for businesses involved in high-stakes construction projects.