About Us

We understand that running a successful law firm requires significant financial resources, especially when it comes to covering out-of-pocket expenses for clients who are making claims for compensation for personal injury. That's where we come in.

At AXS, we provide funding to law firms to help them manage these expenses and free up capital to be used in other areas of their practice. Our funds are ready for speedy and efficient deployment, and our team is here to help you every step of the way.

We aim to provide our law firms with the best service so that they can put their best foot forward for their clients.

To learn more about our services or to get started, please
contact us today.

What makes us different?

We specialise in institutional abuse cases. We understand what survivors are going through and partner with reputable law firms so they can deliver the best representation to their clients. 

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We have a fee structure that is easy to understand and is one of the most competitive in the market.

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We have a deep pool of capital and pay disbursements quickly via a seamless process.

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Our Founder, Doug Hayter started his working career as a personal injury lawyer so he understands what lawyers require and how to deliver a user-friendly experience.

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Key Individuals

We are passionate about assisting survivors of institutional abuse to obtain redress for historical wrongs they have suffered.   

Doug Hayter - Chief Executive Officer

Doug practised as a lawyer for over 15 years, before founding a commercial litigation funding firm, Ironbark Funding. Ironbark Funding has been awarded service provider of the year by Australasian Lawyer in 2021 and 2023. Doug has used his experience as a lawyer and commercial funder to establish AXS Funding and provide disbursement funding to personal injury lawyers.

Doug is passionate about supporting firms and their clients to prosecute claims and provide a brighter future for their clients and their families.

He practised in the personal injury sector. He understands the challenges lawyers face and goes above and beyond to add value at all stages of the claim process.

Committed to providing the best service to AXS’s law firms, Doug works collaboratively with principals, financial controllers and office managers to streamline the funding process.

Doug holds a Bachelor of Arts and Law (Hons) and lives in Sydney with his family.