Understanding Litigation Funding: What You Need to Know
Litigation funding is a financial product where a third-party funder provides capital to cover legal fees and costs associated with litigation. It is particularly beneficial for SMEs that need to pursue legal action but lack the necessary resources. By engaging in Litigation Funding, businesses can focus on their case without the financial burden.
- Quick and easy application process
- Loan disbursed within 24 hours
- No additional charges for early repayment
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What are the benefits of Litigation Funding?
The advantages of Litigation Funding include providing access to justice for SMEs, enabling cash flow management, and mitigating financial risk. Businesses can secure funding amounts ranging from £100,000 to £50 million, with decision times as fast as 2 to 8 weeks.
What are the different types of Litigation Funding?
Single-Case Funding
Eligible for SMEs with strong case prospects and a minimum claim value of £100,000. Funding ranges from £100,000 to £5 million over 6 to 36 months.
Portfolio Funding
Businesses with multiple cases bundled together can access funds from £500,000 to £10 million for 12 to 48 months.
Corporate Funding
Larger enterprises can secure £1 million to £50 million for up to 60 months, leveraging their litigation assets for expansion.
What is Litigation Funding?
Application Processes and Decision Times
The application involves submitting detailed case and financial information, with a legal due diligence assessment. Approval typically takes 2 to 8 weeks, with funds available within 1 to 2 weeks post-approval.
Regulatory and Compliance Requirements
In the UK, litigation funders adhere to the code of conduct by the Association of Litigation Funders, emphasizing ethical conduct and transparency.
Borrowing Capacity and Rate Information
Borrowing amounts range from £100,000 to £50 million, influenced by the claim's value and success probability. Rates typically range from 15% to 40%, affected by risk and case duration.


