Litigation Funding
UK-wide
9 years ranked
INDIVIDUAL PROFILE
Adrian Chopin
Litigation Support 2026
Ranked in 1 practice area
About
Provided by Bench Walk Advisors LLC
Litigation Support
Career
Adrian Chopin is Co-Founder and Managing Director, leading Bench Walk Advisors’ London office and is one of the leading names in litigation funding and the co-founder of Bench Walk. He entered the litigation funding market in 2015 and has built a reputation as one of the most creative and deal-oriented individuals in the industry. Before entering the litigation funding market, Adrian was head of the Debt & Equity Solutions Group for Deutsche Bank, New York, where he ran many ground-breaking structured finance and regulatory capital transactions. Adrian began his career at Allen & Overy in London..
He is regularly acknowledged by leading global industry publications. He is among Lawdragon’s Global 100 Leaders in Legal Finance and recognised as a ‘Thought Leader: Third-Party Funding’ by Who’s Who Legal.
Professional Memberships
SRA
Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment
Publications
'Funder mentalists: how much does a legal megabrain cost?'
'LitFin: no longer sitting on defence'
'Funders-keepers: is litigation funding too expensive?'
'Funding Nemo: do funders fund too few cases?'
All of these article can be accessed via Thomson Reuters Dispute Resolution Blog at http://disputeresolutionblog.practicallaw.com/authors/adrian-chopin/
Chambers Review
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Professional Advisers: Litigation Support
Litigation Funding - Europe-wide
Band 1
Individual Editorial
Adrian Chopin is co-founder and managing director of Bench Walk Advisors and is based in London. He has a background in banking and law, and is highly active and well regarded in the litigation funding market for his innovative approach to case funding.
Litigation Funding - UK-wide
Band 1
Individual Editorial
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
Adrian Chopin is distinguished by his dual background in law and high-level investment banking. This rare combination allows him to move beyond standard legal analysis and approach arbitration funding with the mindset of a structured finance expert.
Litigation FundingProfessional Advisers: Litigation SupportAdrian is a deal-making wizard in the litigation space. His creative and innovative approach sets him apart in the industry.
Litigation FundingProfessional Advisers: Litigation SupportAdrian is a market leader.
Litigation FundingProfessional Advisers: Litigation SupportI rate Adrian very highly. He's very commercial and has the right mix of legal and finance expertise.
Litigation FundingProfessional Advisers: Litigation SupportAdrian brings a real multi-disciplinary experience. He's commercially relentless, so effective and has real skills in diligently going through cases and understanding what the real risks are on the case merits, but also more broadly on enforcement.
Litigation FundingProfessional Advisers: Litigation SupportAdrian is very clever and user-friendly.
Litigation FundingProfessional Advisers: Litigation Support
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