Apple Ruling Provides Clarity For UK Litigation Funders

The recent Court of Appeal decision in Gutmann v. Apple Inc. has brought much-needed clarity for funders of collective actions in the Competition Appeal Tribunal   In a unanimous April […]

Director Matthew Lo comments on the Court of Appeal dismissing Apple’s appeal over funder fees in Gutmann v Apple

Director Matthew Lo comments on the Court of Appeal ruling that litigation funders can take their fee before any damages are distributed to class members in Gutmann v Apple.   […]

Litigation Funding Case Law Update – March 2025

Developments in the CAT Since the turn of the year, there has been a flurry of significant and controversial decisions and developments in the fast-moving collective action regime in the […]

Exton Advisors Highly Commended at the Modern Law Awards 2025

Exton Advisors are pleased to have been highly commended at the Modern Law Awards, in the Supporting the Industry category.   The Modern Law Awards seek to highlight excellence and […]

Lucy Glyn discusses the intersection between ESG and the rise of group claims in the CAT

Director Lucy Glyn discusses how competition law has not traditionally been linked with ESG principles, but it is increasingly being employed to challenge the corporate undermining of social goals.  Lucy’s article was published […]

Matthew Lo comments on the Merricks v Mastercard proceedings, in Law360

Director Matthew Lo comments on how the Merricks v Mastercard proceedings highlight the importance of developing strong funder-claimant relationships and ensuring independent advice is sought regarding litigation finance. “Mr Merricks’ […]

7th Edition of the SIAC Rules come into force

The 7th edition of the Arbitration Rules of the Singapore International Arbitration Centre came into force on 1 January 2025. The updated rules have nearly doubled in length and include […]

Exton Advisors appoints senior finance professional Timothy Mayer

We are delighted to announce today the appointment of experienced funder and lawyer Timothy Mayer to the Exton Advisors team, marking the start of an exciting year for us. Called […]

Key Case Developments in Litigation Funding and Group Actions – December 2024

The landscape of litigation funding and collective actions continues to evolve at pace.     This update highlights crucial developments from the Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) and beyond, including the […]

The Key Questions Shaping the Future of Litigation Funding in 2024

With the collective actions regime in England and Wales reaching new levels of maturity, the interplay between litigation funding, legal frameworks, and market pressures is shaping the future of competition […]

Exton Advisors have advised the proposed class representative (PCR), Dr Maria Luisa Stasi, in a £ billion claim against software giant Microsoft.

Microsoft’s ‘anti-competitive’ practices to be scrutinised by Competition Appeal Tribunal Exton Advisors have advised the proposed class representative (PCR), Dr Maria Luisa Stasi, in a £ billion claim against software […]

John Astill examines how the BT ruling could shape how future class action cases unfold, in The Times

Ahead of the judgment in BT v Patourel, Partner John Astill examines how the ruling could shape how future class action cases unfold. Almost a decade since US-style class actions […]

Tom Steindler discusses law firm financing in a post-PACCAR world, in Litigation Finance Insider

Managing Director Tom Steindler discusses shifts in law firm financing following the Supreme Court’s judgment in PACCAR last July, and its likely effect on the relationship between law firms and […]

Exton Advisors comments on uncertainty in the litigation funding sphere, in The Guardian

Following both the Post Office scandal and the Supreme Court judgment in PACCAR, an open letter by parties across the litigation funding industry was published yesterday, compelling the government to […]

Exton publishes Chambers & Partners Litigation Funding Guide

We are delighted to be a contributing author to the Litigation Funding Guide 2024 with Chambers Global Practice Guides, with a chapter on Litigation Funding in Singapore, co-authored by Lucy […]

Exton Ranked Band 1 by Chambers & Partners

We are thrilled to have been listed by Chambers & Partners in Band 1 for our litigation funding advisory practice. This recognition is a testament to our commitment to excellence […]

CASE LAW UPDATE “LIFE AFTER PACCAR”

The CAT has taken a robust, pro-funding approach   Following PACCAR, the Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) has taken a robust, pro-funding approach in response to a number of opportunistic challenges […]

  • AUTHOR: TOM STEINDLER
  • DATE: March 1, 2021
The Future of Funding

Exton Advisors, a leading financial advisory firm in litigation, is launching a unique range of ‘special situations’ services designed to help companies look at their disputes in an entirely new […]