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Régis Bonnan has been selected for the 2024 Lawdragon Global 100 Leaders in Litigation Finance guide

2024, News / By

The list includes founders of enterprising litigation finance firms, specialists in origination, underwriting and investment structuring, arbitration, international litigation, mass claims, patents, and insolvency. The list also includes global specialists in secondary markets. This year’s guide reflects the outstanding contributions that those recognised have made to access to justice. The honourees are selected by Lawdragon’s …

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Régis Bonnan receives 2024 Lexology Client Choice Award for Arbitration & ADR in France

2023, News / By

Lexology has named PI’s Investment Manager Régis Bonnan the winner of its 2024 Client Choice Award for Arbitration & ADR in France. The annual Client Choice Awards recognize individuals from around the world who stand out for their client care and service, singling out those who “add real value to clients’ businesses above and beyond …

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Alain Grec takes part in the symposium “La Justice à la Croisée des Chemins” organised by the Université Côte d’Azur by sharing his knowledge on the mechanisms of Third Party Funding in the context of international arbitration

2023, News / By

Alain Grec, one of the Founding Directors of Profile Investment, took part in the symposium “La Justice à la Croisée des Chemins”, organised by the Université Côte d’Azur and the Groupe de Recherche en Droit, Economie et Gestion, where he contributed to two round tables entitled “Les Acteurs” and “Les Pratiques” on the practice and …

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Alain Grec to join the panel at the ICC event in Tunisia: “Journées Maghrebines de l’arbitrage”

2022, News / By

Alain Grec will be joining the highly recognized “Journées Maghrebines de l’arbitrage” event organized in Tunisia on 16 December.  This panel is dedicated to the funding of arbitration procedures and is an optimal support to describe the mechanisms of this tool now commonly used to externalize risks or simply to access justice in the arbitration …

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The New DIAC Arbitration Rules 2022: A Funder’s Critical Perspective on Article 22

2022, Thought Leadership / By

The new arbitration rules of the Dubai International Arbitration Centre (“DIAC Rules 2022”) entered into force on 21 March 2022. Various law firms already provided concise summaries of the rules, invariably praising the changes and descriptively taking note of the new third-party funding provision, namely Article 2. The scope of this post is limited to …

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Investment Treaty Arbitration

Do Funders Embrace Investment Arbitration?

2021, Thought Leadership / By

Different funders hold opposing views as to the relative outcome predictability between investment and commercial arbitration. Many funders consider commercial arbitration more predictable than ISDS (ref 1) , but a small minority have expressed the opposite view to the author. Similarly, arbitration lawyers continue to hold different views as to the desirability of funding investment …

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Les multiples facettes de la valorisation d’un préjudice

2021, Thought Leadership / By

Appelé à financer des procédures d’arbitrage commercial, Profile Investment connaît les zones de risque névralgiques à évaluer: cela concerne la certitude de la compétence du tribunal, la solidité des mérites juridiques, l’environnement éthique, la recouvrabilité, mais évidemment aussi le montant économique du préjudice dont il est demandé compensation. En effet le tribunal, le plus souvent …

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Exclusive jurisdiction of Russian state courts in disputes involving sanctioned entities

2021, Thought Leadership / By

A law amending the Russian Arbitration Procedure Code passed on June 8, 2020 (“APC Amendments”) has granted local commercial courts exclusive jurisdiction over disputes involving Russian individuals and entities subject to international sanctions. The new law applies to two categories of situations. First category: The parties have not agreed on forum and Russia has no …

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