The surge of litigation funding in the last decade is a testament to the initial ease it provides claimants pursuing justice without bearing the full burden of legal costs.

The $18 billion Sulu lawsuit against Spain, driven by aggressive legal maneuvers from lawyer Paul Cohen and backed by the controversial litigation funder Therium

When the Sulu heirs pursued a $14.9 billion claim against Malaysia, they secured financial backing from Therium, a prominent litigation funder. 

The recent strategic maneuvering by the heirs of the Sultanate of Sulu, notably their simultaneous appeals to both the United States and China for support on their petition 

A landmark decision by Madrid’s High Court of Justice has redefined the legal landscape surrounding the long-standing dispute linked to the Sultanate of Sulu. 

While the appointment of Stephan Schill moves the arbitration forward procedurally, it does not necessarily bolster the heirs’ claims.

Litigation funders’ true motives are profit-driven, often at the expense of plaintiffs and the integrity of the judicial system