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Alistair Croft on why PACCAR may not have much impact on UK insolvency funding agreements

Ken Epstein speaks with The Wall Street Journal on the use of legal finance in insolvency matters

The Wall Street Journal featured Ken Epstein discussing litigation assets as another source of value for companies in insolvency.

Omni Bridgeway assists New Zealand claimants to bring an action against overseas insurers in Australia

In a landmark decision, Australia’s highest court has given the green light for New Zealand claimants to bring an action against overseas insurers in Australia. Gavin Beardsell explains its significance for New Zealand claimants in the Omni Bridgeway-funded Victopia Apartments class action.

Chris Citro weighs in on the disclosure debates from a funder’s perspective

Chris Citro spoke with Managing IP on how the U.S. courts are individually approaching requirements for disclosure of litigation funding and why a one-size-fits-all approach may not be the solution.

Beyond Single Case Funding: Smart Uses for Litigation Finance

Naomi Loewith highlights four strategic uses for legal finance beyond single-case funding.

Bloomberg Law quotes Ken Epstein on legal finance as a key tool in corporate insolvency proceedings

Ken Epstein speaks to Bloomberg Law about why litigation funding is a natural fit for use in corporate insolvency proceedings.

Legal finance solutions for distressed companies and insolvency practitioners

What is the endgame? Consider judgment enforcement strategies before filing your case.

The National Law Journal featured discussion from Jeff Newton on implementing judgment enforcement strategies at the outset of a litigation or arbitration and why plaintiffs should consider the endgame before the opening bell is rung.

Matt Harrison speaks with Bloomberg Law on the growing demand for litigation finance in a challenging economy

Matt Harrison speaks to Bloomberg Law on the notable increase in funding requests and how current economic factors may be driving demand.

Law Firm Portfolio Financing: Three Strategies for Growth Amid Economic Challenges

Amy Geise and Sarah Jacobson explain how law firms can use multi-case or open law firm portfolios as a strategic measure to stimulate growth, increase market share and mitigate risk.
 

Press Releases

03-Jul-2023

Omni Bridgeway leads the litigation funding industry with the most recognitions in Chambers 2023

Omni Bridgeway is proud to be the leading litigation funder in the Chambers 2023 Litigation Support Guide with the most recognitions overall, and the most Band 1 rankings across the globe. Thank you to our clients and peers for your endorsement and continued support!
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30-Jun-2023

Omni Bridgeway announces U.S. legal industry leaders appointed to its Investment Committee

We welcome renowned legal industry professionals Leora Benami and the Hon. Winifred Smith (Ret.) to our Investment Committee. Their experience and insight will be invaluable to our investment process, ensuring we continue to set the benchmark for the highest standards in the industry.
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19-Apr-2023

Omni Bridgeway launches in Italy, welcomes Giacomo Serra Zanetti

Omni Bridgeway is delighted to announce our expansion into Italy with a new Milan office and the addition of Giacomo Serra Zanetti as Investment Manager and Senior Legal Counsel. Giacomo will use his expertise in cross-border restructuring and insolvency transactions to develop strategic, non-recourse financing solutions for clients throughout Italy and around the globe.
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06-Feb-2023

Omni Bridgeway continues US expansion with new operations in Miami and Chicago

We are continuing our US expansion with the addition of investment managers and office heads Maryanne Woo in Chicago and Lauren Alexander in Miami. Also joining in Miami is Enrique Molina as investment manager. With their experience in complex commercial litigation and local market expertise, we are thrilled to provide on-the-ground resources in two of the fastest growing legal markets in the country.
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05-Feb-2023

Omni Bridgeway announces EMEA leadership and investment management promotions in Amsterdam and London

Omni Bridgeway is pleased to announce the appointment of Hannah van Roessel as Co-Chief Investment Officer – EMEA, and the promotions of Kees de Visser and Alistair Croft.
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06-Dec-2022

Omni Bridgeway expands in France with new Paris operations, welcomes Leon Ioannou

Omni Bridgeway is pleased to announce its expansion and permanent operations in Paris with the arrival of Leon Ioannou as an Investment Manager and Senior Legal Counsel. With deep expertise in international arbitration gained as both in-house legal counsel and within leading law firms, Leon will support clients and lawyers with non-recourse financing and recovery solutions for legal disputes in France and internationally.
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24-Nov-2022

Omni Bridgeway APAC team expands and announces senior promotions

We are pleased to announce new appointments in its Asia Pacific team and announce senior promotions.
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17-Oct-2022

Omni Bridgeway bolsters intellectual property capabilities with specialist Michael Munsch

Omni Bridgeway is pleased to announce that Mr. Michael Munsch has joined the company’s international intellectual property team as an Investment Manager and Senior Legal Counsel.
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10-Oct-2022

Proposed class action for alleged victims of IG Markets CFD products

Highly respected law firm, Piper Alderman, and the worlds largest legal finance team, Omni Bridgeway, are preparing a class action on behalf of up to 20,000 everyday Australian investors who have collectively lost hundreds of millions of dollars trading highly controversial financial products call contract for difference (CFDs)
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03-Oct-2022

Omni Bridgeway doubles U.S. team in 12 months, announces key promotions and new hires

We welcome recent hires and congratulate promoted colleagues in the U.S. Our bench has doubled - indicative of the market demand for legal finance and the value our team delivers to claimants, law firms, and companies in our skills-plus-capital model.
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Case Studies

In Singapore's first funded commercial litigation, Omni Bridgeway assists an artist to recover revenue

Omni Bridgeway is funding a talented interdisciplinary artist and her design studio to gain a declaration of copyright ownership in Singapore in respect of high quality photographs they produced of a number of luxury hotels and, through proceedings in the US, seek damages for their extensive infringement on a variety of third party commercial websites over the last decade.

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An infrastructure construction company turns to Omni Bridgeway

Our client, an infrastructure construction company, concluded an agreement with an African state (via its Ministry for Works) to rehabilitate a roadway between two major cities.

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Major Japanese trading house recovers its debt in full from Mexican steel company AHMSA

We funded a US$8.75 million claim by a major Japanese trading house, who found themselves in a dispute with Mexican steel company AHMSA (Altos Hornos de Mexico S.A) after AHMSA entered administration and failed to pay for Roll Grinding equipment.

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Multi-jurisdictional enforcement claims for German construction firm against Ukrainian football club

We conducted a multi-jurisdictional enforcement for a German construction conglomerate against a Ukrainian professional Football Club.

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Turkish construction company turns to Omni Bridgeway to recover debts from Uzbekistan government

Having exhausted all avenues to enforce a favorable Award and recover monies owed by a parastatal of the Republic of Uzbekistan an exasperated Turkish construction company turned to Omni Bridgeway to devise and execute a recovery plan.

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Enforcement of international arbitration award against a Eurasian state

Our clients invested in the development of an oil pipeline in a Eurasian State. Following a dispute between them and the State, they sought arbitration in the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) and were awarded two Awards totaling US$100 million to be paid by the State.

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Beyond Hourly Podcast

Tune in now to Omni Bridgeway’s BEYOND HOURLY podcast to learn about advancements in legal services that drive economic value.

Episode 30

Thoughts and Perspectives from Ninth Circuit Court Judge Bea

Episode 29

Brazilian Arbitration Trends

Episode 28

A Peek Behind the Appellate Curtain

Episode 27

Impact de la pandémie sur les expertises en quantification de dommages.

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Video Library

An introduction to class actions in Australia

This film provides a simple overview for those considering participating in an Australian class action funded by Omni Bridgeway. It is intended for viewers who may not have legal or other class actions experience.

Company and market insights from Wieger Wielinga

Wieger Wielinga, Managing Director Enforcement & EMEA shares market insights and passion for his work.

Company and market insights from Tom Glasgow

Tom Glasgow, Managing Director and Co-Chief Investment Officer (APAC) shares insights into funding in Asia, alongside team members.

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Events

Oct 02, 2023 - Oct 05, 2023

Issues in Arbitration Award Enforcement

Atlanta International Arbitration Society’s 12th Annual Conference

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Atlanta, GA
Speaking: Nilufar Hossain
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