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+44 20 3823 2295Provided 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.
Provided by Chambers
Provided by Chambers
Bench Walk is very proactive and well structured in its approach. It is very capable of advising us on complex cases, and it is a great team to work with.
It is flexible and efficient, avoiding bureaucracy while still deploying large funds. The team quickly grasps complex cases, adapts to unique challenges, and offers well-structured funding solutions.
Bench Walk have a perfect command of the legal and financial issues. They also have confidence in the lawyers they work with, which is very much appreciated.
Bench Walk is very proactive and well structured in its approach. It is very capable of advising us on complex cases, and it is a great team to work with.
It is flexible and efficient, avoiding bureaucracy while still deploying large funds. The team quickly grasps complex cases, adapts to unique challenges, and offers well-structured funding solutions.
Bench Walk have a perfect command of the legal and financial issues. They also have confidence in the lawyers they work with, which is very much appreciated.
Provided by Chambers
Adrian Chopin is co-founder and managing director of Bench Walk Advisors and is based in London. He has a background in banking and law, and is highly active and well regarded in the litigation funding market for his innovative approach to case funding.
Adrian is commercially aware and also very clever, which makes working with him enjoyable. He’s dedicated to ensuring the right tools are used and that everyone fully understands the funding deals.
Adrian Chopin is an outstanding litigation funder.
Ayse Yazir is a managing director at Bench Walk and is based in London. She is responsible for originating and underwriting funding opportunities.
Ayse is quick to grasp the business side of each case and always ensures the solutions she offers align with the client's goals.
Ayse is the strategic mind behind it all. She is a fantastic worker; she has an incredible network, and she is a fantastic, sharp-minded person to talk to and exchange with.
Ayse is very open and very enthused by everything. She is very quick as well: I appreciate that she can give quick 'yes' or a quick 'no'; she does not drag you along.