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Published: July 4, 2024

The book launch and webinar Financing Collective Actions: Current Debates in Europe and Beyond took place on 3 July 2024. Xandra Kramer introduced the book Financing Collective Actions in the Netherlands (open access, see News), co-authored by Ianika Tzankova, Jos Hoevenaars and Karlijn van Doorn. Jos Hoevenaars presented the study on a procedural fund for collective actions, that we conducted on request of the Dutch Ministry of Justice. Jasminka Kalajdzic (University of Windsor) presented views from Canada on Procedural Funds for Collective Actions. Dennis Horeman (De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek) presented the challenges of Initiating Idealistic Claims. This was followed by presentations on Financing Collective Actions in Portugal by Miguel Sousa Ferro (University of Lisbon/Sousa Ferro & Associados) and Developments in Litigation Funding in England and Wales by Rachael Mulheron (Queen Mary University London).