Maya Steinitz

Boston University - School of Law

765 Commonwealth Avenue

Boston, MA 02215

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

25

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Scholarly Papers (25)

1.

Whose Claim Is This Anyway? Third Party Litigation Funding

Minnesota Law Review, Vol. 95, No. 4, 2011, U Iowa Legal Studies Research Paper No. 11-31
Number of pages: 72 Posted: 07 Apr 2010 Last Revised: 10 Aug 2011
Maya Steinitz
Boston University - School of Law
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litigation funding, litigation finance, civil litigation, international arbitration, access to justice, bargaining theory, third party funding

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A Model Litigation Finance Contract

99 Iowa L. Rev. 711 (2014) , U Iowa Legal Studies Research Paper No. 13-32
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 03 Sep 2013 Last Revised: 17 Jan 2014
Maya Steinitz and Abigail Field
Boston University - School of Law and Independent
Downloads 2,389 (12,739)
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Litigation Finance, Litigation Funding, Third Party Funding, Litigation Costs, Litigation Proceeds, Champerty, Venture Capital

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The Litigation Finance Contract

54 William & Mary Law Review, 455 (2012), U Iowa Legal Studies Research Paper No. 12-11
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 02 May 2012 Last Revised: 08 Mar 2013
Maya Steinitz
Boston University - School of Law
Downloads 1,132 (39,861)
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Alternative Litigation Finance, Third Party Funding, Contracts, Venture Capital, Civil Procedure, Civil Litigation, Law and Economics, Champerty, Legal Ethics, Litigation Costs, Chevron Ecuador, Professional Responsibility, Transnational Litigation, Access to Justice

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How Much is that Lawsuit in the Window? Pricing Legal Claims

66 Vand. L. Rev. 1889 (2013) , U Iowa Legal Studies Research Paper No. 13-30
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 14 Aug 2013 Last Revised: 17 Jan 2014
Maya Steinitz
Boston University - School of Law
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Litigation Funding, Finance, Options, Litigation Finance, Contigency Fee, Behavioral Economics, Pricing, Legal Profession, Valuation, Venture Capital, Litigation, Staged Funding, Legal Ethics, Third Party Funding, Law & Economics

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Chapter 7: Transnational Legal Process Theories

The Oxford Handbook on International Adjudication, Forthcoming, University of Iowa College of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 12-18
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 02 Oct 2012
Maya Steinitz
Boston University - School of Law
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transnational legal process theories, international adjudication, supranational adjudication, transnational litigation, international law, international arbitration, cross-border arbitration, international courts, international tribunals

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Contingent Fees and Third Party Funding in Investment Arbitration Disputes

4 Transnational Dispute Management Journal (2011), U Iowa Legal Studies Research Paper No. 12-37
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 09 Nov 2012 Last Revised: 17 Dec 2012
Maya Steinitz and Joseph Matthews
Boston University - School of Law and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Alternative Litigation finance, third party funding, litigation finance, Champerty, litigation costs, international access to justice, international commercial arbitration, international investment arbitration, contingent fee, conditional fee, alternative fee, costs, arbitrator ethics

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Third Party Funding of Investment Arbitration

U Iowa Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2021-42
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 04 Oct 2021 Last Revised: 04 Nov 2021
Maya Steinitz
Boston University - School of Law
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international investment arbitration, international commercial arbitration, third-party funding, ISDS, ICSID, BIT, Bilateral investment treaties, international investment law

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Transnational Litigation As A Prisoner’s Dilemma

N.C. L. Rev. 751 (2016), U Iowa Legal Studies Research Paper No. 14-19
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 29 Jul 2016
Maya Steinitz and Paul A. Gowder
Boston University - School of Law and Northwestern University - Pritzker School of Law
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transnational litigation, Chevron, Ecuador, corruption, judgment enforcement, corporate social responsibility, Alien Tort Claims Act, ATCA, Kiobel, prisoner's dilemma

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Follow the Money? A Proposed Approach for Disclosure of Litigation Finance Agreements

UC Davis Law Review, 2019, Forthcoming, U Iowa Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2019-08
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 29 Mar 2019 Last Revised: 22 Dec 2019
Maya Steinitz
Boston University - School of Law
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litigation funding, litigation finance, third party funding, champerty, maintenance, mass torts, class action, contingency fees, fee sharing

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The Partnership Mystique: Law Firm Finance and Governance for the 21st Century American Law Firm

William & Mary Law Review, 2022 Forthcoming, U Iowa Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2021-50
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 04 Oct 2021 Last Revised: 04 Apr 2022
Maya Steinitz
Boston University - School of Law
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litigation finance; third-party funding; fee sharing; corporate governance; benefit corporations; diversity and inclusion; shareholder primacy; stakeholder primacy; access to justice, benefit entities, DEI; Rule 5.4

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Incorporating Legal Claims

Notre Dame Law Review, 2015, Forthcoming, U Iowa Legal Studies Research Paper No. 14-15
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 28 May 2014 Last Revised: 05 Aug 2014
Maya Steinitz
Boston University - School of Law
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litigation finance, alternative litigation funding, third party funding, mergers, acquisitions, finance, corporate governance, champerty, securities, business organizations

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Essay: The Case for an International Court of Civil Justice

67 STAN. L. REV. ONLINE 75 , U Iowa Legal Studies Research Paper No. 14-33
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 06 Nov 2014 Last Revised: 04 Apr 2019
Maya Steinitz
Boston University - School of Law
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forum non conveniens, foreign judgment enforcement, Kiobel, mass torts, corporate social responsibility, transnational litigation, B.P., Chevron, FDI, Foreign direct investment, human rights, environmental litigation, ATS, ATCA

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The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda as the Theater: The Social Negotiation of the Moral Authority of International Law

Journal International Law & Policy, Vol. 5, No. 1, p. 1, 2007
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 01 Jun 2006 Last Revised: 29 Oct 2011
Maya Steinitz
Boston University - School of Law
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ICTR, Rwanda, International Criminal law, Transitional Justice, international community, legal philosophy, Joseph Raz, Goffman, dramaturgy, theater, authority, legitimacy, generalized other, self, rape

14.

Experiential Teaching in Theory and Practice: An Annotated International Business Transactions Syllabus

U Iowa Legal Studies Research Paper No. 15-22
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 18 Oct 2015 Last Revised: 25 Oct 2015
Boston University - School of Law, Independent and Independent
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Experiential learning, experiential teaching, adragogy, pedagogy, flipped class room, socratic method, international business transactions

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'The Milosovic Trial - Live!': An Iconomic Analysis of International Law's Claim of Legitimate Authority

Journal of International Criminal Justice, Vol. 3, pp. 103-123, 2005
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 02 Nov 2005
Maya Steinitz
Boston University - School of Law
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Milosevic, ICTY, international law, authority, legitimacy dramaturgy, war crimes, transitional justice

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Rules and Laws for Civil Actions 2023 (Hardcover edition)

Forthcoming, Rules and Laws for Civil Actions (2023), ISBN 0984037861, U Iowa Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2023-13
Number of pages: 364 Posted: 08 Nov 2022 Last Revised: 17 Mar 2023
University of Iowa - College of Law, Notre Dame Law School, University of Iowa - College of Law, University of Iowa - College of Law and Boston University - School of Law
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civil procedure, statutes

17.

Testimony on Third Party Financing of Lawsuits

U Iowa Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2018-11
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 17 May 2018 Last Revised: 05 Oct 2018
Maya Steinitz
Boston University - School of Law
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litigation finance, third party litigation funding, consumer protection, tort litigation, access to justice, predatory lending, contingency fees, champerty

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Internationalized Pro-Bono and a New Global Role for Lawyers in the 21st Century: Lessons from Nation-Building in Southern Sudan

Yale Human Rights and Development Law Journal, Vol. 12, p. 205, 2009
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 01 Oct 2009 Last Revised: 08 Sep 2011
Maya Steinitz
Boston University - School of Law
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South Sudan, Sudan, Pro Bono, Internationalized Pro Bono, Global Administrative Law, Attorney-Client relationship, post conflict, constitutions

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The Impact of Sovereign Wealth Funds on the Regulation of Foreign Direct Investment in Strategic Industries: A Comparative View

10 Bus.L.Intl. No. 1, 2009
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 07 Nov 2015
Maya Steinitz and Michael Ingrassia
Boston University - School of Law and Independent
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sovereign wealt funds, private equity, FDI, foreign direct investment, CFIUS, Mergers and Acquisitions, The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States

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Back to Basics: Public Adjudication of Corporate Atrocities Torts

Harvard Journal of International Law, Forthcoming, U Iowa Legal Studies Research Paper No. 16-05
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 14 Mar 2016
Maya Steinitz
Boston University - School of Law
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Corporate Social Responsibility; CSR; mass atrocities; mass torts; international arbitration; transnational litigation; access to justice; international courts and tribunals; Rule of law

21.

The Case for an International Court of Civil Justice

The Case for an International Court of Civil Justice (2019); ISBN 978-1-107-16285-3 , U Iowa Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2019-12
Number of pages: 256 Posted: 03 Apr 2019 Last Revised: 28 Feb 2024
Maya Steinitz
Boston University - School of Law
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business, human rights, forum non conveniens, foreign judgment enforcement, Kiobel, mass torts, corporate social responsibility, transnational litigation, B.P., Chevron, FDI, Foreign direct investment, human rights, environmental litigation, ATS, ATCA

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Letter to the Hon. Sen. Orrt (NYS Senate) Regarding Litigation Finance (Lawsuit Lending) (2018)

U Iowa Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2018-15
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 27 Aug 2018 Last Revised: 06 Oct 2018
Maya Steinitz
Boston University - School of Law
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litigation finance, third party litigation funding, consumer protection, tort litigation, access to justice, predatory lending, contingency fees, champerty

23.

The Ad Hoc International Criminal Tribunals and a Jurisprudence of the Deviant

International Law FORUM du droit international, Vol. 7, p. 129, 2005
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 02 Nov 2005 Last Revised: 08 Sep 2011
Maya Steinitz
Boston University - School of Law
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International Criminal law and tribunals, war crimes, transitional justice, ICTY, ICTR, authority, legitimacy, legal philosphy, hermeneutic viewpoint , Josphe Raz, concept of law, performace studies, dramaturgy, inter-subjectivity, Goffman

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‘Written Testimony on Oversight of Third-party Litigation Funding Before the Committee on Oversight and Accountability United State House of Representatives’

Boston Univ. School of Law Research Paper No. 4578171
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 19 Jan 2024 Last Revised: 04 Mar 2024
Maya Steinitz
Boston University - School of Law
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third party litigation, litigation finance, mass torts, class actions, access to justice, arbitration, intellectual property, national security, FARA, consumer protection

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Zombie Litigation: Claim Aggregation, Litigant Autonomy and Funders' Intermeddling

Forthcoming in Cornell Law Review, 2025, Boston Univ. School of Law Research Paper No. 24-40
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 26 Dec 2024
Maya Steinitz
Boston University - School of Law
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third party litigation funding, mass torts, class action, champerty, legal ethics, settlements