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AUGUSTA VENTURES LTD


​Augusta Ventures Ltd is a member of the Association of Litigation Funders of England & Wales and has signed up to its Code of Conduct. 
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Established in 2013, Augusta claims to be the largest litigation and dispute funding institution in the UK by the number of cases - with £245m of capital and a team of 85 people in London, Sydney, Melbourne and Toronto.

In September this year, it announced it had raised an additional £92m to invest in funding litigation cases. 
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PROS OF AUGUSTA

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  • Huge size and scale enables quick and straightforward decisions on funding 
  • Ability to fund cases of any size and complexity
  • Specialists in creative, flexibility and cost-effective arbitration and litigation 
  • Wide variety of claim types funded (arbitration, class actions, commercial litigation, consumer disputes, competition, financial services, infrastructure and energy and intellectual property)
  • No requirement for claimants to contribute towards legal costs
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KEY POINTS TO CONSIDER

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  • Augusta has a 1:5 costs to awards ratio. Total budget to run the case must be no more than 1/5 of the claim value
  • Value of claim needs to be at least £200k or more
  • Augusta does not fund matrimonial or family law disputes
  • Requires ATE insurance
  • Augusta has funded approximately 213 claims 
  • Win ratio of just over 80%
  • Press speculation that it might convert from a private to a public company

​If you'd like further information on Augusta or would like us to connect you to their funding team to obtain the most competitive rates, please contact us below. ​
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