ELFA

BRUSSELS, 6 June 2024: ClaimShare joins the European Litigation Funders Association (ELFA).   Dirk-Jan van den Broek, Managing Director of ClaimShare commented: "For years, ClaimShare has advocated the necessity and added value of a dedicated litigation funding association in the EU. The establishment of ELFA is crucial to better inform clients, the legal industry and policy makers in the EU of the essential role litigation funding plays and its mechanics, as well as develop and foster best practices.”   Read the full press release here: https://lnkd.in/e4DQTwet   ELFA was founded by three leading litigation funders with a European footprint, Deminor, Nivalion AG, and Omni Bridgeway Limited. ELFA was established to serve as the European voice of the commercial litigation funding industry. With the objective of representing the industry’s interests before governmental bodies, international organisations and professional associations, ELFA also aims to act as a clearinghouse and reference for relevant information, research and data regarding the uses and applications of commercial legal finance within the European continent. On behalf of all members of ELFA, we look forward to strengthening our association and invite you to find out more about our mission here: https://elfassociation.eu/

BRUSSELS, 23 May 2024: Nera Capital Limited joins the European Litigation Funders Association (ELFA).   Aisling Byrne, Director at Nera Capital Limited stated: "We are delighted to join the European Litigation Funders Association. As a member, we look forward to collaborating with industry peers, sharing our wealth of experience, and contributing to the advancement of ethical and effective litigation funding practices across Europe.”   Read the full press release here: https://lnkd.in/ek2qx5zh   ELFA was founded by three leading litigation funders with a European footprint, Deminor, Nivalion AG, and Omni Bridgeway Limited. ELFA was established to serve as the European voice of the commercial litigation funding industry. With the objective of representing the industry’s interests before governmental bodies, international organizations and professional associations, ELFA also aims to act as a clearinghouse and reference for relevant information, research and data regarding the uses and applications of commercial legal finance within the European continent. On behalf of all members of ELFA, we look forward to strengthening our association and invite you to find out more about our mission here: https://elfassociation.eu/ #litigationfunding

BRUSSELS, 11 January 2024: IVO Capital Partners becomes the 8th member of the European Litigation Funders Association (ELFA).   Paul de Servigny Fund Manager at IVO Capital Partners stated: “Active since 2014 we have witnessed firsthand the strong development of the litigation finance industry in Europe for claimants and lawyers seeking funding as well as for investors seeking different strategies and return profiles compared to typical illiquid offerings. Joining ELFA and being able to work with our fellow funders is the logical step as the market grows and further institutionalizes itself. We are very excited in actively participating to help guide and advise the various national and European institutions and governmental bodies who have shown, for good reason, more and more interest in litigation finance.”   Read the full press release here: https://lnkd.in/eykdVyzA   ELFA was founded by three leading litigation funders with a European footprint, Deminor, Nivalion AG, and Omni Bridgeway Limited. ELFA was established to serve as the European voice of the commercial litigation funding industry. With the objective of representing the industry’s interests before governmental bodies, international organizations and professional associations, ELFA also aims to act as a clearinghouse and reference for relevant information, research and data regarding the uses and applications of commercial legal finance within the European continent. On behalf of all members of ELFA, we look forward to strengthening our association and invite you to find out more about our mission here: https://elfassociation.eu/   #litigation #funding #legal #association

BRUSSELS, 11 October 2023: The European Litigation Funding Association (ELFA) is delighted to announce that Litigium Capital has become the latest member to join the organisation. “Joining ELFA is a natural step for Litigium Capital. From a European perspective, the legal financing market is still evolving and, as such, subject to continuous development and innovation. It is essential that key players within the market set standards for, and monitor, responsible operations. By joining ELFA, we continue our commitment to industry best practice in our mission to further develop litigation funding in our home markets”, says Litigium Capital’s CEO, Thony Lindström Härdin. Read the full press release here: https://lnkd.in/e44F48uK ELFA was founded by three leading litigation funders with a European footprint, Deminor, Nivalion AG, and Omni Bridgeway. ELFA's current directors are Charles Demoulin (Chief Investment Officer, Deminor); Marcel Wegmueller (Co-Founder and Co-CEO, Nivalion AG); and Wieger Wielinga (Managing Director EMEA, OmniBridgeway), who is ELFA's Chairman. The intention of the association is to be inclusive for all professional litigation funders of larger or smaller size. On behalf of all members of ELFA, we look forward to strengthening our association and invite you to find out more about our mission here: https://elfassociation.eu/ #litigation #funding #legal #association

ELFA is pleased to announce that Aon’s Litigation Risk Group, the litigation risk solutions arm of Aon’s M&A and Transaction Solutions, has officially joined the European Litigation Funding Association (ELFA). Aon recognises that the ELFA founding members are on the forefront of litigation finance in Europe, and wishes to offer its leadership as part of the association to continue to shape the litigation funding industry. As ELFA builds towards becoming the collective voice of the European Litigation Funding Industry, the addition of AON to the association further strengthens this voice and brings ELFA one step forward in its mission. Paul Jeroen van de Grampel, Managing Director and Global Co-Head of Aon’s Litigation Risk Group explained what AON seeks to contribute in becoming a part of ELFA: “We are delighted to join ELFA and look forward to collaborating with like-minded professionals and industry leaders to build a deeper understanding of litigation funding within the industry. Aon is well positioned to contribute valuable insight on how litigation funding can be leveraged as a valuable tool for access to justice and, where possible, seek combinations with insurance solutions, to better support the growth of fair and effective dispute resolution mechanisms and shape better decisions.” Read the full press release here: https://lnkd.in/e44F48uK ELFA was founded by three leading litigation funders with a European footprint, Deminor, Nivalion AG, and Omni Bridgeway Limited. ELFA's current directors are Charles Demoulin (Chief Investment Officer, Deminor); Marcel Wegmuellerüller (Co-Founder and Co-CEO, Nivalion AG); and Wieger Wielinga (Managing Director EMEA, OmniBridgeway), who is ELFA's Chairman. The intention of the association is to be inclusive for all professional litigation funders of larger or smaller size. On behalf of all members of ELFA, we look forward to strengthening our association and invite you to find out more about our mission here: https://elfassociation.eu/ #litigation #funding #legal #association