Litigation Funding - Australia
Band 2
What the Team is Known For
Court House Capital is an Australia-based funder which primarily funds litigation in Australia and New Zealand. Court House funds cases including class actions, commercial litigation and insolvency claims.
Strengths
The team is particularly commercial aware, both about client-side needs and the needs of practitioners.
Court House Capital is nimble, switched on and open to new ideas and structures.
Court House's small group of decision-makers allows for more flexible, direct and commercial approach.
Court House Capital are very prompt in their decision-making and have the ability to get to the issues quickly.
Court House Capital is commercial, decisive and easy to work with.
Work Highlights
Court House Capital funded proceedings in the Federal Court of Australia
against Rams Financial Group by Top Ryde Financial Services, the former franchise operator of Rams Ryde, on behalf of a class of former franchisees whose franchise agreements were terminated by Rams. Top Ryde alleges Rams terminated the agreements without proper cause.
Notable practitioners
Heather Collins is Court House Capital's chief investment officer. Collins is particularly well known for her insolvency expertise.
Heather is exceptional.
Heather is a practical and engaged operator. She asks the right questions and is focused on advancing matters.
Heather is responsive and extremely commercial. She brings more than just funding; her extensive experience in the space assists lawyers to get a better outcome for the applicants.
Heather is excellent in every way: experienced and responsive, with a strong commercial background and outlook.
Kennedy Potter is an investment manager at Court House Capital. She is experienced in managing a broad variety of funded matters including insolvency, commercial, defamation and class action claims.
Kennedy is a pleasure to work with and always interested in finding a path forward that is best for the client and the case.
Kennedy is an up-and-comer in the funding field. She is commercially minded, with good strategic insights and works well with the legal team.
Kennedy is excellent. She is across the matters she funds, she is engaged and always looking to productively carry matters forward in the common interest of Court House and the funded parties.
