Burford Senior Managing Director Aviva Will has been named by New York Law Journal to its list of Trailblazers 2019, for her outstanding contributions to closing the gender gap in law and founding The Equity Project. In her profile, NYLJ notes: "Aviva Will, is investing in women litigators. Literally. The Burford Capital senior managing director has set aside $50 million as a first pool of capital earmarked for financing commercial litigation matters led by women."