The New Institute for Legal Reform
The Chamber's Institute for Legal Reform is the most influential legal reform organization in thecountry and leads unmatched advocacy initiatives that reach into state, federal, and internationalarenas and cover a wide breadth of issues.
The U.S. Chamber's Institute for Legal Reform (ILR) champions a fair and efficient legal system that fosters economic growth and opportunity. It leads advocacy efforts at the federal, state, and international levels to combat excessive litigation, promote tort reform, and modernize outdated laws. Through research, communications, and policy initiatives, ILR works to reduce legal costs for businesses and improve the litigation climate across the U.S.
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This is welcome news for anyone who wants a civil justice system that is fair, efficient, and focused on real claims and not manufactured ones.
Third Party Litigation Funding
Third Party Litigation Funding in the spotlight
Third-party litigation funding often increases lawsuit costs and prolongs cases while remaining largely hidden from courts and defendants. The article calls for greater transparency and regulation to prevent conflicts of interest and protect fairness in the legal system.
- Lawsuits
Setting the Record Straight on Third-Party Litigation Funding
By U.S. Chamber Staff
ILR's Latest Featured Research
Commercial automobile tort costs in the U.S. have surged due to nuclear verdicts and litigation funding, driving up insurance premiums and operational expenses for businesses. The report recommends reforms such as funding transparency, stronger evidentiary standards, and balanced liability rules to reduce these economic impacts.
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- This Key Vote Alert! letter was sent to the Members of the United States Senate, supporting the conference agreement for the Fiscal Year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).Arbitration is a fairer, faster, and less expensive way to resolve disputes than time-consuming and expensive litigation.This Statement for the Record was sent to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability, on the upcoming hearing, "Unsuitable Litigation: Oversight of Third-Party Litigation Funding."This Coalition letter was sent to the members of the United States Congress, opposing numerous bills attempting to prohibit arbitration and class action waiver provisions that have been introduced or proposed in the 118th Congress
