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Partnering with Burford: Legal finance for corporates

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Companies partner with Burford to manage litigation risk, preserve capital and unlock value from legal assets. Through non-recourse funding for individual cases, portfolios or monetization of pending claims and awards, Burford enables companies to pursue strong legal claims without impacting budgets or financial statements. With deep legal and financial expertise, Burford helps corporates transform legal departments from cost centers into strategic drivers of value.

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What makes Burford different?

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Since inception, Burford has reviewed thousands of commercial matters and financed hundreds.

Our expert team enables businesses to transform the legal department from cost center to value generator.

Our team includes former senior lawyers at Fortune 100 companies  
We perform all our diligence in-house, so we can be fast and flexible   
Our clients retain full control of legal decision-making
With complementary services including asset tracing and enforcement, we provide an end-to-end solution

Responsive

Our in-house litigation and arbitration experts respond quickly and thoughtfully to inquiries.

Our investment team is spread across more than ten countries.
We reviewed and financed a matter in as few as nine days.

Competitive

Our capital is priced to the risk of the matters we finance.

Clients can secure more competitive pricing through a portfolio facility.
Pricing is always determined based on our team’s assessment of each matter considered.

Client-focused

We pioneered financing arrangements to meet client needs that have become industry norms.

We have the expertise to assess and finance matters at all stages of the legal process.

Collaborative

Clients welcome the value we add beyond capital.

While our clients retain control of legal decision-making, many value our expertise in building litigation budgets, developing damages theories, commenting on draft briefs and assisting in expense management.

A strategic solution for modern business challenges

Legal finance is increasingly being used by businesses as a strategic tool to unlock capital, manage risk and drive growth amid economic uncertainty and rising financial pressures.

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New York Greg McPolin

Managing Director

+1 212 235 6820 [email protected]

London Philipp Leibfried

Head of Europe

+44 20 3530 2000 [email protected]

Switzerland Jörn Eschment

Director

+41 415 620 384 [email protected]

Hong Kong Emily Tillett

Vice President

+852 3461 3463 [email protected]