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91 Tul. L. Rev. 405 (2016-2017)

handle is hein.journals/tulr91 and id is 445 raw text is: TULANE LAW REVIEW VOL. 91 FEBRUARY 2017 No. 3 Reshaping Third-Party Funding Victoria Shannon Sahani* Thiid-party funding is a contoversial business anangement whereby an outside entity-called a thdn-party funder-finances the legal rpresentation of a party ivolved in litigation or arbitration or fiances a law fm f portfolio of cases in return for a profit * © 2017 Victoria Shannon Sahani. Associate Professor of Law, Washington and Lee University School of Law; J.D., Harvard Law School; A.B., Harvard University; coauthor of the book THIRD-PARTY FUNDING IN INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION (forthcoming 2017) (with Lisa Bench Nieuwveld); member of the Third-Party Funding Task Force (http://www.arbitration-icca.org/projects/fhird.PartyYFunding.html); member of the Advisory Council of the Alliance for Responsible Consumer Legal Funding (ARC Legal Funding) (http://arclegalfunding.org/). The author would like to thank Catherine Rogers, Tony Sebok, Maya Steinitz, Jason Rantanen, Renee Jones, Nicola Sharpe, Shaun Shaughnessy, Margaret Hu, Brant Hellwig, Chris Drahozal, Angela Onwuachi-Willig, Tai- Heng Cheng, Jean Y. Xiao, Jamila Jefferson-Jones, Kristin Johnson, Laura Beny, Cary Martin, Audrey McFarlane, Twinette Johnson, Carliss Chatman, Cassandra Thomas Roberts, Stacy-Ann Elvy, Cometria Cooper, Douglas Sylvester, Jonathan Rose, Art Hinshaw, Tamara Herrera, Kaipo Matsumura, Andrew Carter, Sue Chesler, Troy Rule, Alyssa Dragnich, Bob Dauber, Adam Chodorow, Laura Napoli Coordes, Rhett Larson, Charles Calleros, Karen Bradshaw Schulz, Dennis Karijala, Betsy Grey, Bijal Shah, Erin Scharff, and Bob Miller. The author also expresses gratitude to the participants of the Inaugural Innovation, Business, & Law Colloquium (IBL Colloquium), hosted by the University of Iowa College of Law's Innovation, Business, & Law Center; the participants of the Ninth and Tenth Annual Lutie Lytle Black Women Law Professors Writing Workshops; the participants of the New York University School of Law Center on Civil Justice Fall Conference on Litigation Funding; the participants of the American Society of International Law (ASIL) Research Forum; and the faculty of Arizona State University Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law for their invaluable comments on prior drafts. The author is grateful to her exceptional research assistants Margaret (Molly) McGregor, Leanna Minix, and Margaret (Maggie) Hayes and for their assistance with this Article. The author expresses her sincerest gratitude to Sheridan DuPont, Jennifer Leaphart, Andrew Cox, Rosalie Haug, Leslie LaCoste, Jordan Leon, and the student editing team at the Tulane LawReviewfor their superb editing work. 405

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