Jersey, Channel Islands, 29 October 2019. Therium Access, the not-for-profit arm of leading global litigation finance provider Therium, today announced that Lord John Thomas of Cwmgiedd is joining its Advisory Committee. Jeunesse Mensier has also been named Grant Programme Director.
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Therium Expands London Investment Team with Appointment of James Dobias
by John Freund
written by John Freund
London, 22 October, 2019 – Therium Group Holdings Ltd., a leading provider of litigation finance globally with over $1 billion of assets under management, has added to its investment team in London with the appointment of James Dobias as an Investment Officer.
UK Court of Appeal Approves Therium’s £3B Opt-Out Class Action Against Google
by John Freund
written by John Freund
A UK Court of Appeal has approved the enormous U.S.-style class action against Google in the now infamous ‘Safari workaround’ claim. 4 million claimants will be represented in an opt-out action brought by Mishcon de Reya and backed by Therium Capital Management.
Collective Action Led by Scott+Scott Europe LLP Launched in the UK Against Major Banks for Foreign Exchange Market Manipulation
by John Freund
written by John Freund
London – 29 July, 2019 – A collective action under the Consumer Rights Act 2015 was filed today in the UK’s Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) by Scott+Scott Europe LLP against five banks who unlawfully manipulated the foreign exchange (FX) market between 2007 and 2013. The representative of the claimant group, Michael O’Higgins, has filed against Barclays plc, Citibank, Royal Bank of Scotland plc, JPMorgan and UBS on behalf of affected entities, including pension funds, asset managers, hedge funds and corporates. This collective action is being funded by Therium Capital Management, a leading global litigation funder.
$4 Billion Therium-Funded Google Class Action Sees Light of Day in UK Court of Appeal
by John Freund
written by John Freund
After being tossed out by the High Court, the $4 billion Therium-funded Google class action has reached the UK Court of Appeals. The lead applicant, Richard Lloyd – a former consumer rights organization director – is claiming Google owes 4.4 million Brits hundreds of pounds each for its nefarious ‘Safari Workaround’ software, which was allegedly used to spy on iPhone users.
“Therium Access” not-for-profit funding initiative announces first grant awards to improve access to justice in the UK
by John Freund
written by John Freund
Jersey, Channel Islands, 15 May 2019. Therium Group Holdings Limited, one of the world’s leading providers of litigation, arbitration and specialty legal finance, today announced the first recipients of grant awards by Therium Access, the firm’s not- for-profit funding initiative dedicated to facilitating access to justice.
Therium Exceeds $1 Billion Milestone In Latest Fundraise From Global Institutional Investors
by John Freund
written by John Freund
Jersey, Channel Islands, 25 March, 2019. Therium Group Holdings Limited, a leading global provider of litigation, arbitration and specialty legal finance, today announced that it has exceeded an important $1billion milestone of funds raised, following a latest fund raise of £325 million from three global institutional investors, including a sovereign wealth fund, to finance litigation and arbitration globally. It is Therium’s largest fund and follows the £200 million raised in February 2018.
Therium launches “Therium Access” to provide not-for-profit litigation funding to improve access to justice in the UK
by John Freund
written by John Freund
Therium Group Holdings Limited, one of the world’s leading providers of litigation, arbitration and specialty legal finance, today announced the launch of Therium Access, which will provide not-for-profit litigation funding in order to facilitate access to justice.
Louise Hird joins Therium Capital Management Australia from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
by John Freund
written by John Freund
Melbourne/ Jersey, 30 January 2019. Therium Capital Management, a leading global provider of litigation finance, announced today that Louise Hird has been appointed to the firm as an investment manager. Louise joins Therium from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), where she was a director leading investigations focused on consumer and competition law. Founded in 2009, Therium is one of the largest and most established litigation financing firms in the world. The firm has funded claims valued at $36 billion.
Episode 13 — Noel Edmonds; British TV Presenter & Radio Executive
by John Freund
written by John Freund
This week we speak with Noel Edmonds, a UK broadcasting legend, radio executive, and host of ‘Deal Or No Deal.’ Noel has secured financing from Therium Capital Management for his £60MM claim against Lloyds Bank. Noel shared his thoughts on ‘Lliars Banking Group,’ why he opted for litigation funding, and the reason he founded an internet radio station – Positively Noel – where all songs relate to his battle with Lloyds. It’s a wide-ranging interview, spanning topics from Body Energy to Star Wars… we hope you enjoy listening!
Episode 13 — Noel Edmonds; British TV Presenter & Radio Executive
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