Third Party Litigations funds and the lawyer’s ethics Third Party Litigation is on the rise. Seen as a desirable way for consumers and other individuals to forward legal claims in order to obtain redress when they do not have the financial means to do it, it may create unexpected ethical problems for lawyers. Oscar Suárez Bohórquez and Lena Stoll • September 28, 2018
Punitive Damages in Civil Law: are they really doing their job? The US judiciary grants multimillion dollar awards on punitive damages. This remedy was enacted in Argentina and China a decade ago in the hope of protecting consumers as done in the US. But, does the remedy really work as intended? Oscar Suárez Bohórquez and Tong Li • September 20, 2018
