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The Netherlands Has Quietly Become Europe's Most Important Collective Redress Jurisdiction
Since WAMCA came into force, Amsterdam has processed some of the largest collective damages on the continent. Most European businesses have not yet registered what that means for them.
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Cross-Border Cartel Recovery Across Three Jurisdictions
When a Dutch manufacturer identified a follow-on competition claim against defendants with assets scattered across Europe, the legal merits were clear. The enforcement problem was not.
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How CFOs Are Rethinking Litigation as a Balance-Sheet Question
A growing number of European finance directors are treating affirmative claims as recoverable assets. We look at how funded litigation interacts with financial reporting and internal budget frameworks.
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Recovering Value in Liquidation: An Administrator-Led Tort Claim
An insolvency practitioner identified a credible tort claim against a former director but had no budget to pursue it. Rook Radcliffe Partners funded the matter on a non-recourse basis. Creditor recoveries improved materially on the projected outcome.
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Shareholder Dispute in a Belgian Joint Venture
A minority shareholder with a well-documented claim faced a significant cost asymmetry against a larger counterparty. Rook Radcliffe Partners funded proceedings through to a judgment in the claimant's favour.
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Law Firms Are Winning More Mandates by Saying Yes to Cases They Used to Turn Down
Risk-based fee structures have changed what clients expect. The firms growing their practices fastest are the ones who have found a way to carry long-duration matters without it showing up on their own balance sheet.
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Securities Claim Following a Market Disclosure Failure
A Spanish-listed issuer. A material non-disclosure. A cross-border enforcement question that made individual action impractical for most affected investors.
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Continental Europe Is About a Decade Behind the UK on Litigation Finance. That Gap Is Closing Fast.
Third-party funding is moving from niche to mainstream across continental Europe. This article maps the structural factors driving that shift, with particular focus on the Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg.
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