What do the Tapie-Crédit Lyonnais affair have in common, the one that pitted the energy giant Vattenfall against Germany or even the judicial saga Yukos?
These disputes all went to a court of arbitration, dispute resolution bodies commonly used in commercial disputes, but very expensive.
As a result, many cannot access it.
It is to remedy these situations that the funding of trials has developed.
This system consists of having part or all of the costs of a legal action borne by a third party.
In return, the latter is reimbursed by deducting a percentage of the indemnities paid to the part financed.
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