Bridgepoint Financial Services Inc.

Canada's leading provider of litigation financial services

BridgePoint Financial Services Inc. was established by Stephen Pauwels and John Rossos in 2005 to offer specialized financial services to the Canadian litigation market.

We offer a range of innovative and affordable financing solutions to meet the specialized needs of personal injury Plaintiffs, their Lawyers, and the Experts called upon to develop their legal claims and protect their rights to full and fair access to justice.

We have helped thousands

Our funding has assisted thousands of individual claimants achieve a successful resolution to their legal claims. In the interim, we have developed strong relationships with hundreds of Canada's most reputable and established law firms who value our integrity and responsiveness in satisfying their needs and the needs of their clients.

Our reputation and expertise for providing innovative and flexible financing solutions has created opportunities to finance a broader range of legal claims in areas such as employment, trusts and estates, commercial, securities, class action, and mass tort.

Our Financing Solutions

Settlement Lending

Our flexible and affordable bridge loans help plaintiffs carry on with their lives without financial stress while providing their lawyers the time needed to negotiate a reasonable settlement of their legal claims.

Disbursement Financing

We have designed a variety of flexible disbursement financing alternatives to help our law firm clients grow their practices while ensuring their clients realize the highest potential recoveries for their claims.

Assessment Financing

Our Expert Assessment Financing Programme can satisfy both the experts' desire to be paid immediately upon the provision of their services and lawyers' preference to defer cash outlays for an extended time frame.

Commercial and Class Action

BridgePoint offers unique and proprietary financial solutions for class and mass tort actions including indemnification for the plaintiff, working capital financing for counsel, and the financing of legal fees.

From the blog

Settlement Loan Considerations

We have put together a helpful checklist to determine if a settlement loan is right for you. Have other financing options been explored? Have you discussed your situation with your lawyer? Have you determined your true financial needs before applying?

November 23, 2011

Case Commentary: Giuliani v. Region of Halton

On August 31, 2011, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice rejected the recovery of interest on a third party litigation loan financing the cost of disbursements in Giuliani, a personal injury action.

August 31, 2011

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