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Litigation Superforecasting Hub

Read our thought leadership on applying Philip Tetlock’s superforecasting techniques to litigation predictions.
July 1, 2016
Simon Burnett featured in Australasian Lawyer

The Australasian Lawyer have written a feature on Balance Legal Capital's Simon Burnett.

May 17, 2016
Litigation Superforecasting, Part 2: Hedgehogs and Foxes

This is the second part of a three-part series from Balance Legal Capital on “Litigation Superforecasting”, inspired by a recent book called “Superforecasting – The Art & Science of Prediction” by Philip Tetlock and Dan Gardner.

May 3, 2016
Balance sponsors Crowdjustice initiative to support legal aid unit

Balance Legal Capital is sponsoring the Ipswich and Suffolk Council for Racial Equality in their fundraising project ‘Tackling Discrimination in the East’.

April 26, 2016
Legal Costs Management with Litigation Finance

On the back of Shell’s recent review of its global legal panel, Simon Burnett of Balance Legal Capital examines the dangers of overemphasizing price-related factors in selecting panel firms and discusses litigation finance as an alternative means of reducing external litigation spend.

April 22, 2016
Robert Rothkopf to Speak at Jlt Commercial Litigation Conference – 12 May 2016

On 12 May 2016, Robert Rothkopf of Balance Legal Capital will be speaking at the JLT Commercial Litigation Conference, as a member of the panel for the third party funding discussion 'The present, the future and everything in between'.

April 12, 2016
Litigation Superforecasting, Part 1: Put a number on it

This is the first of a three-part series in which Robert Rothkopf extracts important lessons for litigators and consumers of legal advice from the recent book “Superforecasting – The Art & Science of Prediction”. Part 1 focuses on the need for lawyers to embrace the use of percentage probabilities when considering the merits of a case, not only to reduce the scope for confusion but also to...

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