Latest Burford Quarterly Explores how Business and Economic Trends are Impacting Commercial Disputes Across Industries

Group 1: Healthcare Industry Trends - The US healthcare industry is experiencing significant changes due to factors such as consolidation, rising costs, and lingering impacts from Covid-19, leading to an increase in major disputes [1][6][7] - The increase in disputes is driving shifts in how healthcare businesses pursue and finance recoveries [1][6] Group 2: Legal Finance Insights - Judges at a recent conference indicated that mandatory disclosure of legal finance is unnecessary and could hinder business efficiency in pursuing claims [2] - Burford Capital's latest quarterly report highlights the economic factors and business trends affecting various industries, with a focus on the healthcare sector and construction disputes [7][10] Group 3: Unified Patent Court Impact - The Unified Patent Court (UPC) has been operational for a year, impacting 17 member nations and over 300 million people, leading to increased interest in financing IP litigation in Europe [4][7]