Bloomberg Law
July 25, 2017, 12:34 PM UTC

Wake Up Call: Ivanka Trump Adds Abbe Lowell as Counsel

• Ivanka Trump added criminal defense lawyer Abbe Lowell to her legal team. Lowell leads the white-collar group at Norton Rose Fulbright in Washington, D.C., and also represents Kushner, Ivanka Trump’s husband. ( National Law Journal )

• In the latest sign of a booming U.S. market for investment in litigation, London-based Woodsford Litigation Funding said it launched its first U.S. office in Philadelphia and hired former New York federal judge Shira Scheindlin as an adviser. ( Legal Intelligencer ) Litigation funder Burford Capital said one of its first investments in international arbitration could yield a payout of about $140 million off its initial $13 million investment in ...

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