Mark Friston, Barrister at Hailsham Chambers, discusses the future of litigation funding. The following is covered:

• Alan Bates v Post Office Ltd
• The Lord Chancellor’s announcement
• Litigation Funding Agreements (Enforceability) Bill
• The speeches in the House of Lords
• Access to Justice
• Importance to the legal services industry
• Retrospectivity
• Regulation
• European Law Institute
• Civil Justice Council.

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