Litigation Funding: Insolvency
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Manolete Partners PLC
Litigation Support 2026
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Leading firm in Litigation Support 2026
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Top figures
1
Jurisdictions
31
Company Size
2009
Established Year
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Overview
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Manolete is the UK’s leading specialist insolvency litigation finance company. It finances insolvency claims by taking assignment of claims from insolvency practitioners or funding those claims, combining its own capital, senior in-house legal judgment and active case management. Ranked Band 1 by Chambers for six consecutive years, Manolete is AIM-listed, national in reach and focused on maximising recoveries for insolvent estates and creditors.
Industry sectors (5)
- Insolvency
- Litigation Funding
- Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Recovery
- Asset Recovery
Capabilities (15)
- Insolvency Litigation Finance
- Insolvency Claim Acquisition
- Directors' Breach of Duty Claims
- Directors' Loan Account Recovery
- Transactions at an Undervalue
- Preference Claims
- Wrongful Trading
- Fraudulent Trading
- Transactions Defrauding Creditors
- Professional Negligence
- Contractual Disputes
- Fraud Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Asset Recovery
- Cross-border Disputes
Key people
Provided by Manolete Partners PLC
Mena Halton
Chief Executive Officer
Will Sawyer
Chief Financial Officer
Ronan Butler
General Counsel
Andrew Cawkwell
Chief Operating Officer
Andrew Murphy
Associate Director
Work & experience
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Manolete’s strength is the combination of specialist funding and senior insolvency litigation expertise. Its 17-solicitor legal team works with office-holders and their chosen lawyers to assess claims quickly, agree strategy, manage risk and drive recoveries through settlement, mediation, trial or enforcement. Recent work includes high-value fraud, tax avoidance, professional negligence, misuse of public funds and urgent freezing relief.
Notable work
Provided by Manolete Partners PLC
High-value tax avoidance and fraudulent trading claim
2025Ongoing £18.1M United Kingdom
Claim involving alleged fraudulent trading, breaches of duty and unlawful dividends arising from tax avoidance schemes.
VAT fraud and asset preservation claim
2025Ongoing £34.0M United Kingdom
Manolete obtained urgent freezing and asset preservation relief in a substantial VAT fraud-related claim.
Future fund misuse claim
2025Ongoing £5.5M United Kingdom
Claim concerning alleged misuse of Future Fund monies, supported by urgent steps to preserve the recovery position.
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Mena Halton
Litigation Funding: Insolvency
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Litigation Funding: Insolvency
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Litigation Funding: Insolvency
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Top figures
1
Jurisdictions
31
Company Size
2009
Established Year
Content provided by Manolete Partners PLC
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