Andrew Farthing

Andrew Farthing is a Director at Burford Capital with responsibility for leading portfolio management for Burford’s US commercial legal finance business.

Before joining Burford, he managed a worldwide organization and portfolio of commercial litigation as a director at Apple Inc., where he worked for more than a decade. His experience covered antitrust, consumer class actions, securities litigation, breach of contract, tax, patent, trade secret, product liability, personal injury, government regulation and other matters. Prior to his time at Apple, Andrew was a litigation associate at Latham & Watkins LLP and began his legal career as a clerk to Chancellor William B. Chandler, III of the Delaware Court of Chancery.

Andrew earned his JD, Order of the Coif, from the University of Southern California School of Law, and a BS from the University of California, Berkeley.