Jens Benoot
Deminor
Articles
Spotlight: structuring litigation funding agreements in Luxembourg
Luxembourg - November 22 2021 A review of the legal and practical issues that should be considered when structuring litigation funding agreements in Luxembourg.
“Charades!” - Brussels Court of Appeal Upholds Attachment Order Against Kazakhstan's National Fund
Belgium, Kazakhstan - September 23 2021 On 29 June 2021, the Court of Appeal of Brussels handed down a decision in proceedings between the Republic of Kazakhstan (“Kazakhstan”), the…
Watchdogs or bloodhounds?
United Kingdom - June 15 2021 The United Kingdom has seen several high-profile corporate failures and Accounting mishaps in the past few years. From the insolvency of BHS in 2016…
Rights of Recovery for Assignees of Claims
United Kingdom - December 10 2020 As a general rule, a cause of action (also known as a “bare right to litigate”) may not be assigned under English law. Such assignment is deemed to…
One step closer to cross-border collective redress for European consumers
European Union - September 14 2020 On 30 June 2020, the Council of the European Union published a proposal for a directive on representative actions for the protection of the collective…
