About Us

AXS Funding provides finance to law firms for out-of-pocket expenses incurred by their clients who are pursuing compensation for personal injury.

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 funding solutions are tailored to meet the unique needs of each law firm, and our team of experts is here to help you every step of the way.

​With our help, law firms can handle more cases and increase their revenue, all while providing top-notch legal representation to 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 understand what lawyers require and how to deliver a user-friendly experience.

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Our Team

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.

  • Wei-Khing Seow - Director

    In Wei-Khing's Director role at AXS Funding, he brings deep legal finance knowledge with unique capability to access, create and execute opportunities across the entire capital and investment structure in both private and public markets. Additionally, he contributes his experience from having assisted the portfolio management of A$1.5bn global investment fund, executive roles across various functions and industries at both national and multinational companies, as well as providing management consulting to a range of businesses.

    He has a strong philosophy in allocating capital and living in a sustainable manner, with his goal of leaving this planet, from all angles of ESG, in a better position than when he entered. AXS Funding and Orington Capital are key contributors to him reaching his goal.

    Wei-Khing Seow also leads Orington Capital, a legal financier deploying capital globally, with an established and successful long term track record. He additionally has 20+ years of experience in global equities, REITs, private credit, managed funds and parts of the derivative markets.

    He holds a Bachelor of Business Degree and lives in Sydney with his family.