Third-party funding in arbitration: Guidance from the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators

Third-party funding (TPF) has become increasingly popular as a means of financing commercial disputes in litigation and arbitration. The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators’ new Guideline on Third-Party Funding (Guideline) is a welcome attempt to explain and offer practical guidance on the use of TPF in arbitration. 

In this article, our team discusses the Guideline, focusing on the various issues it suggests should be considered where TPF is used in arbitration and the practical recommendations made. You can read the full article here.