Burford Capital Limited (“Burford Capital” or “Burford” or “the Company”), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today announced that it has filed a registration statement on Form 20-F with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) in order to list its ordinary shares for trading on a US stock exchange in addition to their current UK listing on London Stock Exchange AIM. As stated previously, Burford does not intend to issue new shares in conjunction with the proposed US listing.