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Bench Walk Advisors LLC

Litigation Funding

Litigation Support Guide 2026 : USA - Nationwide


Bench Walk Advisors LLC

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Provided by Bench Walk Advisors LLC

Number of employees: 12

Languages: English, French, German, Turkish

Overview & History:

Bench Walk Advisors LLC was launched in 2017, and has established itself as a global litigation funder with a track record of investment success. Alongside developing a mature and diversified portfolio of investments with over USD1bn committed across more than 250 investments, Bench Walk has maintained its innovative approach to risk. Bench Walk is renowned for its ability and commitment to making fast decisions and operating flexibly. The award-winning team combines the perspectives of litigator and deal maker to provide creative solutions for legal finance. Each of its clients deals directly with a highly experienced, deal-oriented decision-maker throughout the review process and Bench Walk has a reputation for impeccable client-oriented service and speed of delivery.

Bench Walk has committed $1.1b+ globally across more than 150 commercial cases and portfolios, including a wide range of high profile and groundbreaking litigation in the UK, Australia, the US and continental Europe.

Services:

■ Single Case Investment

■ Law Firm Portfolio

■ Corporate Portfolio

■ Law Firm Financing

The above list is not intended to be exhaustive and Bench Walk is happy to assess a diverse range of opportunities.

Chambers Review

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Litigation Funding - USA - Nationwide

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Bench Walk Advisors is a well-established litigation funder operating in the USA out of its offices in New York and Wilmington. The firm offers funding for commercial disputes, including financial services, insolvency and antitrust matters.

Strengths

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  • Bench Walk Advisors are highly responsive and willing to work with specific requirements. They use their and our time wisely.

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  • Bench Walk Advisors is thoughtful, attentive to details and willing to work with law firms to meet client needs.

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  • Bench Walk was reasonable, responsive and willing to consider and agree to changes in deal structure to reflect the economics of the transaction.

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  • Bench Walk is distinguished by a combination of efficiency, transparency, and strong commercial judgement. In our experience, they move expeditiously and are highly responsive, which is particularly valuable at the early diligence stages when timing and clarity matter.

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  • Bench Walk Advisors possesses a firm understanding of complex commercial litigation, including antitrust law. Their due diligence process is thorough and reflects a firm understanding of the law, the risks and the realities of litigation.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Nick Sage
    Band 3Nick Sage

    Nick Sage

    Nick Sage is vice president at Bench Walk Advisors and based in its New York office. Sage leverages his extensive private practice experience in assessing and funding litigation matters.

    • Nick Sage possesses a unique balance of business savviness and pragmatism that have helped separate Bench Walk from other funders.

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    • Nick Sage is responsive, dedicated and sophisticated. He has a strong sense of what it takes to successfully litigate highly complex cases.

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    • Nick Sage is outstanding. He is professional and thoughtful and approaches complex problems in a collaborative and decisive way.

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    • Nick Sage is fantastic to work with. He is experienced, knowledgeable and always responsive.

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    • Nick Sage engages thoughtfully with complex issues and is able to quickly get to the heart of both legal and strategic considerations. What most sets him apart, however, is his commercial awareness. He is candid in his assessment of the economic viability of potential matters and is willing to offer pragmatic advice on whether opportunities make sense from a business perspective, which we have found particularly valuable.

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  • Band 3Stuart M Grant
    Band 3Stuart M Grant

    Stuart M Grant

    Stuart Grant receives praise for his industry prominence and draws on his background as a very distinguished former plaintiffs' lawyer. He is an expert on securities litigation and corporate governance matters.

    • Stuart Grant is sophisticated and skilled, and was able to quickly understand the litigation risks and potential upside.

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