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BrackenOctober 20 2023

Banking and finance fraud claims on the rise in English courts

Litigation of fraud cases is on the rise, reflecting the attractiveness of the English and Welsh courts as a venue for litigants.
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Banking and finance fraud claims on the rise in English courtsThe Royal Courts of Justice in London, England. Image: Thinglass/Dreamstime

Recent data produced by litigation specialist Stewarts and litigation analytics platform Solomonic confirms what lawyers such as myself have long suspected: that civil fraud litigation is on the rise. 

Stewarts and Solomonic worked together to analyse litigation trends in England and Wales (based mainly on data held by Solomonic, and looking at two main measures: claims issued since 2019 and judgments given since 2014).

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