Litigation Funding - UK-wide
Band 3
What the Team is Known For
Erso Capital funds litigation in the UK, the USA and Europe, and is able to offer clients single-case arrangements for litigation and arbitration matters. The firm also provides access to funding for portfolios of cases and monetisation options.
Strengths
Erso have great industry knowledge and are very flexible when striving to achieve the client's goal. They are very acute and responsive.
Erso Capital is filled with bright legal and financial minds. They are very proactive and genuinely nice people to work with. They have excellent knowledge of the legal playing field in various jurisdictions.
Erso's model and risk appetite allows them to put forward the best terms and help the clients pursue a claim which otherwise might not be pursued. They have been extremely user-friendly and commercial and a delight to deal with.
Work Highlights
Erso Capital funded a Competition Appeals Tribunal action on behalf of consumers who claim to have overpaid for farmed Atlantic salmon during an alleged cartel period from 2015-2019.
Notable practitioners
Matthew Amey is co-founder of Erso Capital and an experienced litigation finance professional known for funding competition and commercial claims in the UK and Europe.
Matthew is efficient, commercial and great to deal with.
Matthew combines deep expertise with a practical, solutions-focused approach, ensuring that clients feel confident and well-supported throughout.
Sarah Breckenridge is an investment manager at Erso Capital. Breckenridge brings to this work her experience in a previous role as a disputes knowledge lawyer at an international law firm, specialising in funding, litigation insurance and alternative fee arrangements.
Sarah provides an outstanding service, combining strong expertise with a thoughtful and client-focused approach. She is meticulous in her preparation, clear in her advice, and consistently responsive and reliable. Her ability to grasp complex issues quickly and deliver practical, strategic guidance makes her a trusted and highly effective professional. Sarah is a pleasure to work with and a real asset to any client she supports.
Sarah is very sharp and on the detail. She's quick to flag any potential issues.