Litigation Funding: Insolvency - UK-wide
What the team is known for
Henderson & Jones is an investment company specialising in the purchase of litigation and arbitration claims, especially those involving insolvent companies and individuals.
Strengths
"The team are highly experienced litigators having worked as solicitors for magic and silver circle law firms. The team also includes Big Four accountancy professionals who provide expert financial analysis on the matters under review. The team is outcome-driven where the priority is to maximise the recovery and run cases in a cost-efficient manner. They are also able to create solutions that push the envelope over what is possible under the assignment model."
"They are very good, quick to make decisions, don't mess around and are innovative. They want to find a solution that works and they understand the needs of particular cases. Even in the most difficult circumstances, they will try to find a way."
Notable practitioners
Philip Henderson is co-founder of Henderson & Jones. He brings his previous experience as a litigation lawyer in commercial and financial services disputes to his funding work. "Phil is highly professional, experienced and has excellent legal knowledge. He is also brilliant at understanding defendants' behaviour and motivations and can strategise as to how best to outmanoeuvre them. He always has the end goal in mind and seeks to achieve the desired outcome as efficiently as possible. Phil is also delightful to work with." "Philip previously held a senior position at a top London law firm before founding the company. He has a deep understanding of the law, but also the ability to step back and to see the commercial picture. Tactically, he is always focused on the commercial objective and is keen to focus resources and effort towards where these are most needed and can best be applied to leverage optimal outcomes."