Introduction / Steven Friel
A brief history of third-party litigation funding in the UK, US and elsewhere in the common law / David Capper, Anthony Sebok
Regulation and legislation : England / Jonathan Barnes ; The United States / David Siffert, Eric Schuller ; Australia, Hong Kong, Singapore and global / Jonathan Barnes
Third-party litigation financing and lawyers' ethical obligations / Lucy Pert, Anthony Sebok
Privilege and confidentiality / Simon Walsh, Zachary Krug
The litigation funding agreement / Alex Lempiner, Jonathan Barnes
Adverse costs and security for costs / Steven Friel
Other methods of financing litigation : State funding / Ravi Nayer, Razzaq Ahmed ; Pro bono, philanthropic, charitable and 'revenge' funding / Ravi Nayer, Razzaq Ahmed ; Insurance / Christian Toms ; Contingency and confidential fee arrangements / Ben Summerfield, Emma Shafton
Types of litigation and arbitration that attract and are attractive to litigation finance : Patent litigation / Robin M. Davis ; Insolvency / Christian Toms ; Treaty arbitration / Neill Shrimpron, Imogen Winfield ; Class actions / Charlie Morris, Andrew Hill, Anisha Patel
The users of litigation finance : who, where, when and why? / Philippa Beasley, Ben Summerfield
The investors in litigation finance / Mark Spiteri
High risk, high return / Alex Hickson
Tax / Jared Wade, Walter Mansfield, David Tran, John Middlemass.