Litigation Funding
Litigation Support Guide 2024 : UK-wide
Band 1
Email address
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+44 (0) 20 3327 3460About
Provided by Therium Capital Management Limited
Therium is a leading global provider of litigation, arbitration and specialty legal finance active in England and Wales and internationally since 2009. Over that period, Therium has funded claims with a total value exceeding £34 billion including many of the largest and most high profile funded cases. The firm has investment teams in the UK, USA, Australia, Spain, Germany and Oslo, supplementing its resources in its corporate headquarters in Jersey, Channel Islands.
Therium has consistently been at the forefront of innovation in litigation finance, pioneering the combined use of insurance tools alongside funding vehicles, and introducing portfolio funding products into the UK. The firm’s ability to develop innovative funding arrangements and bespoke financial solutions for litigants and law firms complements its unmatched experience and rigorous approach to funding a wide range of commercial disputes throughout the world.
Therium is also extremely active in funding arbitration and has funded arbitrations under rules of the LCIA, ICC, UNCITRAL, LMAA, AAA, CIETAC, ICSID, Stockholm Chamber of Commerce, under the Energy Charter Treaty and ad hoc arbitration. Funded arbitrations originate from the above jurisdictions and also from the Middle East, Africa, Asia and Latin America.
Chambers Review
Therium Capital Management remains a leading choice for law firms and clients seeking litigation funds. In addition to litigation and arbitration funding, it also offers group litigation and portfolio arrangements.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They are very good. I've been amazed at what they've been able to do. It's a really nice team to work with. They are very commercial and very keen to make a difference."
"Therium represents one of the most high-quality funders in the legal market, carrying the experience and expertise necessary to tackle some of the most complicated structures and arrangements."
"They are a very large fund, very reactive and generous with their time. They are very forensic in what they do. They are a heavyweight in the market."
"They are very good. I've been amazed at what they've been able to do. It's a really nice team to work with. They are very commercial and very keen to make a difference."
"Therium represents one of the most high-quality funders in the legal market, carrying the experience and expertise necessary to tackle some of the most complicated structures and arrangements."
"They are a very large fund, very reactive and generous with their time. They are very forensic in what they do. They are a heavyweight in the market."
Notable Practitioners
Neil Purslow is the founder and chief investment officer at Therium. He brings substantial experience to major matters, having been a leading figure in the industry for over a decade.
"I'd highlight Neil as one of the leading figures in the industry. He's very well versed, very well networked and very good at seeing ways of doing things."
"He is absolutely astute to the issues in the case, any difficult points arising and tactical proposals to address them. He is also supportive of counsel and solicitors."
"Neil Purslow is very commercial, easy to deal with, pragmatic and entrepreneurial."