The Weekly Law Reports
[2023] 1 WLR 2594
Supreme Court
*Regina (PACCAR Inc and others) v Competition Appeal Tribunal and others
[2023] UKSC 28
2023 Feb 16; July 26
Lord Reed PSC, Lord Sales, Lord Leggatt, Lord Stephens, Lady Rose JJSC
Legal services— Litigation funding— Damages-based agreement— Third party agreeing to fund claimant’s litigation in return for share of damages recovered while playing no part in conduct of litigation— Whether constituting unenforceable “damages-based agreement”— Whether funder providing “claims management services”—
Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c 41), s 58AA
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Compensation Act 2006 (c 29), s 4