News and Events
News:
12.31.2019 / Therium
In 2019, the legal finance industry continued to grow and nearly every commercial litigator contemplated how litigation funding could help them better serve their clients’ interests. Explore our Insider’s Guide to Litigation Finance, published by our U.S. investment team, for a deeper dive into various industry-related topics.
12.20.2019 / Law360
Therium’s Eric Blinderman examines how legal finance could prove instrumental in helping legal departments survive, and even thrive, during periods of economic sluggishness.
11.05.2019 / Law Gazette
Article in the Law Gazette: Litigation funder names beneficiaries of £1m annual giveaway
11.05.2019 / Litigation Finance Journal
Article in the Litigation Finance Journal: Therium Access announces second round of grant awards to improve access to justice in the UK
11.05.2019 / Therium
Therium Access announces second round of grant awards to improve access to justice in the UK
10.30.2019 / Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
Article in Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP's Insights about UK Litigation Funding and Access To Justice
10.29.2019 / Therium
Lord Thomas of Cwmgiedd joins the Advisory Committee and Jeunesse Mensier is appointed as Grant Programme Director of Therium Access
10.21.2019 / Therium
Therium Expands London Investment Team with Appointment of James Dobias
07.09.2019 / Therium
Therium Recognised by Chambers and Partners as a Leading Global Litigation Funder
06.28.2019 / Litigation Funding
Jeunesse Mensier writes in the ‘Litigation Funding’ Magazine about the launch of our new access fund
06.28.2019 / Litigation Funding
Tim Mayer and Jeunesse Mensier write in the ‘Litigation Funding’ Magazine about a judge’s decision not to apply the Arkin cap
05.16.2019 / Law Gazette
A law centre which opened its doors last year is among the first recipients of a global litigation funder's £1m-a-year grant-giving scheme to help provide access to justice.
05.15.2019 / Therium
“Therium Access” not-for-profit funding initiative announces first grant awards to improve access to justice in the UK Inaugural grants will facilitate access to justice to over 1800 people in need of support First initiative of its kind dedicated to facilitating access to justice by the litigation funding industry Deadline for the next round of grant … Continue reading “Therium Access” not-for-profit funding initiative announces first grant awards to improve access to justice in the UK
05.14.2019 / Bloomberg Law
Will Weisman, of Therium Capital Management, discusses the importance of and tips for making sure interests of the funder, attorneys, and litigants are all met in funding agreements.
04.11.2019 / Therium
The Brief is full of the firm’s news and views on market developments in litigation and arbitration finance. Highlights in this issue: Update from John Byrne and Neil Purslow, Co-Founders, Therium Capital Management, Therium exceeds $1 billion milestone following ...
03.25.2019 / American Lawyer/Legal Week
Litigation Funder Therium Announces $430M Fund, Pushes Investments Past $1BN
03.25.2019 / Litigation Finance Journal
Therium Exceeds $1 Billion Milestone In Latest Fundraise From Global Institutional Investors
03.25.2019 / Litigation Futures
Therium raises £325m as other funders grow international networks
03.25.2019 / Bloomberg
Therium Exceeds $1 Billion Milestone In Latest Fundraise From Global Institutional Investors - Bloomberg
03.25.2019 / Therium
Therium Exceeds $1 Billion Milestone In Latest Fundraise From Global Institutional Investors.
03.10.2019 / Therium
Therium launches “Therium Access” to provide not-for-profit litigation funding to improve access to justice in the UK
02.12.2019 / Leaders League
Therium Capital Management achieved an “Excellent” ranking in the US by legal and business directory Leaders League in their 2019 ranking of US litigation funding.
02.12.2019 / Leaders League
Therium Capital Management was top ranked as one of the two "Leading" litigation and arbitration funding firms in the UK, by legal and business directory Leaders League, in their 2019 ranking of litigation funding.
02.01.2019 / Australasian Lawyer
Therium ramps up Australian presence and attracts ACCC director.
01.30.2019 / Therium
Louise Hird joins Therium Capital Management Australia from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission.
12.10.2018 / CDR
Therium’s January 2019 launch of a full service litigation funding operation in Melbourne, Australia, headed by Simon Dluzniak, is reported in CDR.
10.16.2018 / The American Lawyer
Therium’s plans to launch a full service litigation funding operation in Australia in January 2019 features in The American Lawyer.
11.20.2018 / Litigation Finance Journal
Stephen Akers’ appointment features in Litigation Finance Journal.
11.21.2018 / Global Banking and Finance Review
Stephen Akers’ appointment features in Global Banking and Finance Review.
11.07.2018 / Therium
Therium Capital Management wins “Insolvency Litigation Funder of the Year Award” at this year’s “Turnaround, Restructuring and Insolvency” awards.
11.01.2018 / Litigation Funding
Jeunesse Mensier on security for costs in funded investment arbitration.
10.15.2018 / Litigation Finance Journal
Therium’s plans to launch a full service litigation funding operation in Australia in January 2019 features in Litigation Finance Journal.
10.15.2018 / Australasia Lawyer
Therium’s plans to launch a full service litigation funding operation in Australia in January 2019 features in Australasia Lawyer.
10.15.2018 / Therium
Therium to launch full service litigation funding operations in Australia in January 2019
10.06.2018 / Turnaround, Restructuring and Insolvency Awards
Therium has been shortlisted in the Insolvency Litigation Funder of the Year category of the TRI Awards, which take place in London on 6 November.
08.06.2018 / Therium
Therium adds to investment team in New York with the appointment of Elizabeth Korchin.
06.25.2018 / Litigation Funding
Tim Mayer's article in Litigation Funding analyses the International Council for Commercial Arbitration (ICCA)
05.29.2018 / The Lawyer
Funding takes centre stage in decision of who leads group claim. Therium had a “clearly preferable funding model” according to Mr Justice Lee and Phi Finney McDonald appointed as a result.
06.14.2018 / Litigation Finance Journal
How Therium and law firm Phi Finney McDonald won the right to lead the GetSwift class action claim in Australia is reported in the Litigation Finance Journal.
06.08.2018 / Daily Telegraph
Litigation fund launched by investment firm Connection Capital funded by Therium.
05.16.2018 / Therium
The Brief is full of the firm’s news and views on market developments in litigation and arbitration finance. Highlights in this issue: Update from John Byrne and Neil Purslow, Co-Founders, Therium Capital Management Therium completes first close of new £300 million fund from global institutional investors Taking advantage of group litigation offerings, by Neil …
01.25.2020 / Therium
London, 12 April 2018. Therium Group Holdings Limited, a leading global provider of litigation finance, has added to its investment team in London with the appointment of Elly Brindle as an investment officer to Therium Capital Management. Elly joins Therium from Boies Schiller Flexner LLP where she was a commercial litigation and international … Continue reading Therium adds to investment team in London with the Appointment of Elly Brindle
04.25.2018 / Business Insider
Therium funding of potential class action against AMP is reported in the Australian press.
03.29.2018 / Daily Telegraph
London Court set to give the go-ahead to ‘dieselgate’ lawsuit for 60,000 Volkswagen car owners.
03.29.2018 / Reuters
London court set to give go-ahead to ‘dieselgate’ group driver lawsuit.
04.10.2018 / The Australian
Therium funding of Class Action against Commonwealth Bank Australia reported in The Australian.
04.03.2018 / City AM
From vicars to City titans: The names behind £550m Lloyds legal battle.
04.03.2018 / Lawyerpress
Therium completa su nuevo fondo de 300 millones de libras para financiar litigios.
02.15.2018 / City AM
Noel Edmonds’ litigation funder Therium completes £300m fundraising led by US insurer Amtrust.
02.15.2018 / The Lawyer
Therium calls on Simmons as it launches largest-ever litigation fund.
02.14.2018 / Therium
Therium Completes First Close Of New £300 Million Fund From Global Institutional Investors.
01.31.2018 / City A.M.
TV presenter Noel Edmonds secures Therium litigation funding for Lloyds HBOS legal battle.
11.30.2017 / Fortune
Google Faces a Fresh Privacy Class Action Suit Over Tracking iPhone Safari Users.
10.17.2017 / Ciar Global
Ignacio Delgado interview published in Ciar Global, a magazine about arbitration in Latin America.
09.11.2017 / Commercial Motor
RHA led truck cartel compensation action passes 2,000th haulier mark.
07.19.2017 / City AM
Connection Capital raises £8m from private investors for Volkswagen and Lloyds Bank litigation funder Therium.
07.18.2017 / CityWire
The class action against Royal Bank of Scotland that recently hit the headlines was an interesting case for investors in more ways than one.
01.25.2020 / Therium
Investment officer appointments: William H. Weisman to Therium Inc. in New York; Jeunesse Edwards to Therium Capital Management, London New York and London, 29 June, 2017. Therium Group Holdings Limited, a leading global provider of litigation finance, has added to its investment teams with the appointment as investment officers of William H. Weisman to Therium … Continue reading Therium builds investment teams in New York and London to Support Growth in Litigation Financing Services
06.02.2017 / The Times
Leading high street names line up to seek damages from Visa and Mastercard.
05.16.2017 / Therium
The Brief is full of the firm’s news and views on market developments in litigation and arbitration finance. Highlights in this issue: Therium launches in Germany as the country’s first full service litigation funder Tipping the balance. Essar vs. Norscot; a watershed moment for litigation funding?, By Timothy Mayer In the spotlight: Q & A…
03.24.2017 / Expansión
Therium featured in Spain’s Expansión. Los fondos compran derechos sobre el cobro de sentencias.
03.13.2017 / The Global Legal Post
Therium becomes Germany’s first full service litigation funder.
03.13.2017 / Therium
Therium launches in Germany as the country’s first full service litigation funder.
02.01.2017 / TGC
Retainer to Recovery, A Journey through Modern Litigation. Wednesday 1st February 2017. Whether we like it or not, in the current climate, civil litigators at all levels need to be experts in costs issues, whether when grappling with cost budgets, understanding ‘proportionality’ or dealing with fixed costs.
10.10.2016 / The Law Society Gazette
Absent businessman jailed over dispute with litigation funder.
01.09.2017 / The Lawyer
VW and Freshfields mount defence as British car owners demand £3k each over emissions scandal.
12.01.2016 / Litigation Funding
Tipping the balance. Essar vs. Norscot; a watershed moment for litigation funding?
12.05.2016 / Law&Trends
Pérez-Llorca hosts an event in Madrid on litigation financing in bankruptcy scenarios.
11.18.2016 / Finansavisen
Therium featured in Norway’s Finansavisen. Therium Nordic har finansiert sin første sak i Norge.
11.18.2016 / Association of Litigation Funders
Statement from the Association of Litigation Funders of England & Wales regarding the Court of Appeal Judgment in Excalibur.
10.17.2016 / El Confidencial
Therium featured in Spain’s El Confidencial. Therium Financia Litigios De Alto Nivel. Un ‘fondo Robin Hood’ aterriza en España para poner en jaque a petroleras y banca.
08.25.2016 / Therium
THERIUM NORDIC AS BREAKFAST BRIEFING INVITATION 6 September 2016: LITIGATION FUNDING – A TOOL TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS? Therium Nordic AS, part of Therium Group, introduced litigation funding to Scandinavia when it launched in Oslo this Spring. Founded in London in 2009, Therium is one of the world’s leading litigation funders. Therium Nordic has received … Continue reading LITIGATION FUNDING – A TOOL TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS?
07.27.2016 / Therium
The Brief is full of the firm’s news and views on market developments in litigation and arbitration finance. Highlights in this issue: Therium launches in the US and Scandinavia Litigation growth in financial markets disputes by Hanif Virji In the spotlight: Q & A with Andrew Head of Forsters LLP
07.19.2016 / el Economista
Therium funding Spanish service station price fixing claims against fuel suppliers reported by el Economista. El fondo Therium exigirá a Repsol, Cepsa y BP daños por fijar los precios.
07.14.2016 / Expansión
Therium funding renewable energy company claims against Spanish banks for mis-selling swaps reported in Spain’s Expansión. Llega a España Therium, un fondo para financiar demandas millonarias.
02.24.2016 / Italy's Legal Community
Therium featured in Italy’s Legal Community Il third party funding fa rotta sull’Italia
07.12.2016 / Financial Director
How litigation funding can turn legal claims into financial assets.
06.01.2016 / Norway's Finansavisen
Launch of Therium Nordic AS featured in Norway’s Finansavisen Skal gjøre gull av andres elendighet
05.18.2016 / Expansión
Therium featured in Spain’s Expansión. El fondo Therium desembarca en España para financiar pleitos
11.23.2015 / Therium
Therium Partners with AHV to Create First Financial Markets Focused Litigation Funder.
04.19.2016 / The American Lawyer
U.K. Litigation Funder Taps Proskauer Lawyer for U.S. Debut.
04.19.2016 / Therium
Therium Group Holdings Limited announces that it is launching operations in the United States, headquartered in New York City.
12.19.2014 / Therium
Therium Announces New Portfolio Funding Model. Innovative portfolio funding model launched with first law firm.
05.01.2015 / Therium
Therium Capital Announces £200m Fundraising. Biggest ever single investment in litigation funding globally.
07.24.2015 / Investment and Pensions Europe
Pension funds initiate £300m class action claim over Lloyds HBOS takeover. By Taha Lokhandwala
09.04.2015 / Investment and Pensions Europe
Class action activity is on the rise in the US where some European institutions have received big payouts. But Gail Moss finds that many pension funds are unaware they might be losing money by not making claims.
10.13.2015 / Therium
Therium appoints Timothy Mayer and Nicholas Moore as Principals in its Investment Team.
10.14.2015 / Therium
Therium survey of litigation partners at leading finds that Financials Services sector and risk management are key drivers of growth in litigation funding in the UK.
10.14.2015 / The Times
Third-party lawsuit funding on the up – claim funders Third-party funding of lawsuits is on the cusp of taking off in the UK – according to the funders themselves. A survey released by one of the big players claims that 70 per cent of litigation partners at the country’s leading law firms reckon that clients … Continue reading Times third party law suit
11.23.2015 / City AM
Timothy Mayer and Nicholas Moore appointed as Investment Team Principals.
11.23.2015 / Financial News
Lloyds lawsuit backer launches first dedicated financial legal fund.
12.03.2015 / Harcus Sinclair
Neil Purslow quoted in Harcus Sinclair article on the introduction of the Consumer Rights Act.
02.10.2016 / Therium
The Brief is full of the firm’s news and views on market developments in litigation and arbitration finance. Inside this issue: The key drivers of growth in litigation funding in the UK. Launch of Therium AHV Financial Markets Dispute funding goes mainstream. Keynote speaking engagements Press highlights In the spotlight: Q & A with Simon … Continue reading The Brief
12.08.2015 / CDR
Article about the launch of Therium AHV Financial Markets, Timothy Mayer and Nicholas Moore joining as Investment Team Principles, and our litigation funding survey with Just Costs Solicitors
01.11.2016 / Mishcon de Reya
Therium partnership with Mishcon de Reya as funder for claims regarding the mis-selling of complex IRHPs.
Events:
09.18.2019
New York, NY : Patrick Dempsey will speak at the “The 2nd Annual LF Dealmakers Forum” on a panel entitled “CIO Roundtable: Insights, Challenges & Opportunities.”
07.11.2019
Madrid, Spain : Ignacio Delgado is speaking at the Andersen Tax & Legal conference on Third party funding and monetization of litigation for construction companies.
Find out more07.09.2019
New York, NY : Eric Blinderman will speak at the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York at a lecture entitled “Litigation Finance: An Overview of the Industry.”
06.27.2019
Madrid, Spain : On the 27th to the 28th June Ignacio Delgado spoke in Brussels at the 2019 Lex Mundi Litigation, Arbitration and Dispute Resolution Practice Group (Europe/Middle East/Africa Regional Meeting)
06.27.2019
New York, NY : Elizabeth Korchin is to present an award at the International Legal Alliance Summit and Awards to the Law Firm for “Best US Law Firm: Growth Strategy.”
06.27.2019
New York, NY : Eric Blinderman is to present an award at the International Legal Alliance Summit and Awards to the Law Firm for “Best US Law Firm : International Arbitration.”
06.27.2019
New York, NY : Eric Blinderman will speak at the International Legal Alliance Summit and Awards on a panel entitled “New Trends in Litigation.”
06.04.2019
New York, NY : Eric Blinderman provided the keynote address for the 2nd Annual Financing, Structuring & Investing in Litigation Finance Conference.
06.04.2019
New York, NY : Patrick Dempsey spoke at the 2nd Annual Financing, Structuring & Investing in Litigation Finance Conference on a panel entitled “State of the Market.”
06.04.2019
New York, NY : Will Weisman spoke at the 2nd Annual Financing, Structuring & Investing in Litigation Finance Conference on a panel entitled “Working with General Counsels: Opportunities for Corporate Utilization of Litigation Finance.”
05.21.2019
London : Jeunesse Mensier spoke about Therium Access at the Sharing Solutions Conference organised by The Litigant in Person Network.
Find out more04.04.2019
Frankfurt, Germany : Neil Purslow and Simon Dluzniak spoke on international funding at the DRRT 11th Annual Global Investor Loss Recovery Conference in Frankfurt on 4 April. Therium sponsored the event.
Find out more04.04.2019
Singapore : Stephen Akers and Nicholas Moore attended the INSOL Singapore Annual Regional Conference on 2-4 April.
Find out more04.04.2019
Copenhagen, Denmark : Tim Mayer and Henrik Berg attended the Danish Institute of Arbitration’s Copenhagen Arbitration Day on April 4.
Find out more04.04.2019
New York, NY : Eric Blinderman will be speaking at the Litigation Funding Forum in New York on regulatory matters on 4 April.
Find out more04.04.2019
Boston, MA : Eric Blinderman will be speaking at the Harvard Litigation Finance Symposium on litigation finance and its role in our justice system on 3 April.
Find out more04.03.2019
Boston, MA : Elizabeth Korchin will be speaking at the Harvard Litigation Finance Symposium on careers in litigation finance on 2 April.
Find out more03.26.2019
Dubai : Eric Blinderman will be speaking and Elizabeth Korchin will be moderating a panel at the 2nd International Litigation Legal Conference in Dubai on 26 March 2019.
Find out more12.06.2018
London : Neil Purslow spoke on a panel about Funding Securities Litigation at KNect365’s Securities Litigation conference in London.
Find out more11.28.2018
Paris, France : Tim Mayer spoke at the 6th GAR Live Paris on funding and its impact on the arbitration firm’s business model.
Find out more11.27.2018
Madrid, Spain : Ignacio Delgado is speaking at the Fourth Spanish ICC Forum on arbitration.
Find out more11.19.2018
Madrid, Spain : Tim Mayer will be speaking at the Fifth International Conference for a Euro-Mediterranean Community of International Arbitration.
Find out more11.19.2018
New York, NY : Therium is sponsoring the Serle Court International Trusts and Commercial Litigation Conference in New York on 19 November at the InterContinental New York Barclay Hotel.
Find out more11.06.2018
London : Neil Purslow will be speaking at the Cyber Risk Summit in London on 6 November at the America Square Conference Centre.
Find out more10.19.2018
Chicago, Illinois : Eric H. Blinderman will be speaking at the 2018 ABA Class Action Institute on 19 October.
10.17.2018
Melbourne, Australia : Neil Purslow will be speaking at the Herbert Smith Freehills class action panel event in Melbourne on 17 October.
10.16.2018
London : Tim Mayer will be speaking at Debtwire’s Restructuring Day seminar in London. Tim will be taking part in a Q&A on litigation funding
Find out more10.07.2018
Rome, Italy : Neil Purslow and Tim Mayer will be attending the IBA Annual Conference in Rome on 7-12 October.
10.02.2018
New York, NY : Eric Blinderman will be speaking on the defence funding panel at the Litigation Financing & Investment Forum on 2 October.
09.20.2018
London : Tim Mayer and Neil Purslow will be speaking at the CDR Autumn Litigation Symposium in London on 20 September.
06.11.2018
Los Angeles, California : William Weisman speaking at the Litigation Funding Conference in Los Angeles on 14 June.
06.05.2018
Berkeley, California : Eric Blinderman spoke at the first Joint Coordination Conference at Berkeley Co-Sponsored by UC-Irvine UC-Berkeley and Emory University Schools of Law.
05.04.2018
London : Tim Mayer spoke at the 8th Annual GAR Live London event on 10 May.
03.21.2018
Ankara, Turkey : Tim Mayer spoke at the FIDIC update and arbitration masterclass hosted by CMS in Ankara, Turkey, on 21 March.
11.16.2017
Oslo : Henrik A. Jensen spoke on 16th November in Oslo at an arbitration workshop hosted by law firms Schjødt (Norway) and Roschier (Sweden) and London barristers’ chambers 20 Essex Street (UK).
Find out more11.09.2017
Stockholm : Henrik Berg spoke on 9th November in Stockholm at Young Arbitrators Sweden’s “Arbitration Day” hosted by law firm Mannheimer Swartling.
Find out more11.08.2017
London : Tim Mayer took part in a debate in London on the draft report of the ICCA-QMUL Task Force on Third-Party Funding in International Arbitration. The event is hosted by QMUL and Norton Rose Fulbright.
Find out more10.30.2017
Therium : Neil Purslow spoke at the Litigation Funding Conference, Monday 2nd October.
Find out more10.18.2017
London : Neil Purslow spoke at Addleshaw Goddard’s AIPN Third Party Funding seminar.
Find out more10.12.2017
London : Tim Mayer spoke at Debtwire’s Restructuring Day seminar in London. Tim took part in a panel on international arbitration.
Find out more09.08.2017
Oslo : Therium Nordic hosted a breakfast seminar in Oslo on 8th September. Nick Moore from Therium’s London headquarters gave an update on the developments in litigation finance in UK and internationally.
07.03.2017
London : Neil Purslow spoke at the Legal Business Commercial Litigation Forum on 3 July in London, Disputes funding meets big tickets disputes.
06.28.2017
London : Neil Purslow spoke at Mishcon de Reya’s ‘The Art and Science of Litigation’ conference on 28th June 17
05.07.2017
London : Tim Mayer spoke at the 7th GAR Live conference in London on 15 May 2017
Find out more11.23.2016
Madrid : Ignacio Delgado made a presentation on behalf of Therium at an event organised by the Perez-Llorca law firm. The subject was litigation funding and how it relates to companies in bankruptcy and receivership. Perez-Llorca invited lawyers, receivers in bankruptcy and others. James Blick (Judge) and Armando Betancort, a Spanish lawyer and specialist in bankruptcies, also … Continue reading Ignacio Delgado is making a presentation on behalf of Therium at an event organised by the Perez-Llorca law firm. The subject is litigation funding and how it relates to companies in bankruptcy and receivership. Perez-Llorca is inviting lawyers, receivers in bankruptcy and others. James Blick (Judge) and Armando Betancort, a Spanish lawyer and specialist in bankruptcies, are also making presentations.
11.14.2016
New York : Neil Purslow spoke at Serle Court’s International Trusts and Commercial Litigation Conference in New York.
Find out more09.18.2016
Washington DC : John Byrne, Neil Purslow, Eric Blinderman and Patrick Dempsey attended the IBA annual conference in Washington.
Find out more09.15.2016
Berlin : John Byrne spoke at Third Party Litigation Funding seminar in Berlin
Find out more07.01.2016
Barcelona : Neil Purslow gave a talk about funding financial market disputes at the Banking Litigation Network Conference.
Find out more05.12.2016
JLT, London : Neil Purslow and Hanif Virji spoke at JLT’s Commercial Litigation Conference. Hanif gave a talk entitled: “Building and funding group actions involving financial markets disputes.” Neil was a panellist for a discussion about trends in third party funding.
Find out more05.19.2016
Polonia Palace Hotel, Warsaw : John Byrne spoke at CEE Consulting Group’s Introduction to Third Party Litigation Funding conference.
Find out more05.18.2016
Freshfields, London : Tim Mayer was a panellist at the 6th Annual GAR Live London event. The debate, “Getting the client paid”, explored both the legal and practical aspects of enforcement and other means of monetising awards.
Find out more04.20.2016
London : Neil Purslow spoke about “The Rise of Litigation Funding in the UK” at AIG’s Corporate Governance Event 2016
11.24.2015
London : Neil Purslow spoke at the C5 Financial Institutions Regulatory Disputes and Investigations conference on “Litigation strategies at the time of increased regulatory scrutiny” and led a masterclass on “De-risked strategies for recovering losses from defective and inappropriate financial products”.
Find out more12.03.2015
London : Neil Purslow spoke at the International Bar Association’s “Third Party Funding and International Arbitration Conference”
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