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1st Class Legal (I.S.), Ltd. v. Niro, et al.
Case Number:
1:16-cv-06793
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September 21, 2017
UK Litigation Funder, IP Firm Put Funding Row To Rest
A U.K. litigation funder has reached an agreement with Chicago-based patent litigator Niro Law Ltd. to end a suit accusing the firm of refusing to hand over a cut of its attorneys' fees to repay millions of dollars in loans.
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February 13, 2017
Litigation Funder Fights Niro's Damages Claim In Loan Suit
A U.K. litigation funder suing patent litigator Niro Law Ltd. over its alleged refusal to hand over a cut of its attorneys’ fees to repay millions of dollars in loans urged an Illinois federal judge on Friday to throw out Niro's breach of contract counterclaim, saying the law firm does not claim it suffered actual harm.
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June 29, 2016
'Patent Troll' Lawyers Broke Deal, Litigation Funder Says
A U.K. litigation funder sued the Chicago intellectual property boutique firm representing a company called the "original patent troll," accusing the practice Wednesday of borrowing millions of dollars to pursue cases but failing to hand over the funder's cut of fees.