Emily Siegel
Senior Reporter at Bloomberg Law
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news.bloomberglaw.com | Emily Siegel
A couple of weeks ago, my colleague Justin Wise told me about a mysterious advertisement he heard on a soccer podcast that targeted the litigation finance industry. I asked him to send me a recording. What I heard led me down a rabbit hole into trying to figure out how a political advertisement without any disclaimer ended up on air.
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news.bloombergtax.com | Justin Wise |Roy Strom |Emily Siegel |Zainab Mudallal
A couple of weeks ago, my colleague Justin Wise told me about a mysterious advertisement he heard on a soccer podcast that targeted the litigation finance industry. I asked him to send me a recording. What I heard led me down a rabbit hole into trying to figure out how a political advertisement without any disclaimer ended up on air.
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1 week ago |
news.bloomberglaw.com | Emily Siegel |Roy Strom
Litigation finance tax added into ‘big, beautiful’ billFunders are mobilizing to remove the provisionLitigation funders are mobilizing to strip a provision from the Senate version of President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful” bill that would discourage lawsuit investments. The language by Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) would tax litigation finance proceeds at 41% and “knock out our industry,” said Bill Farrell, co-founder of Longford Capital Management.
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1 week ago |
news.bloomberglaw.com | Emily Siegel
Updated tax provisions of President Trump’s budget bill include a proposed 41% levy on litigation finance profits—a measure that would sharply curtail the attractiveness of the investment vehicle. Senate Republicans released the new version of the tax and health care provisions on Monday. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) had been working to include the plan in the “big, beautiful” bill (H.R. 1), saying it would raise $3.5 billion in revenue over 10 years, according to a handout from his office.
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1 week ago |
news.bloombergtax.com | Emily Siegel
Updated tax provisions of President Trump’s budget bill include a proposed 41% levy on litigation finance profits—a measure that would sharply curtail the attractiveness of the investment vehicle. Senate Republicans released the new version of the tax and health care provisions on Monday. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) had been working to include the plan in the “big, beautiful” bill (H.R. 1), saying it would raise $3.5 billion in revenue over 10 years, according to a handout from his office.
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