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BUR - Burford Capital Limited ()

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Burford Capital Limited is a financial services company that specializes in litigation finance and legal services. They provide capital to businesses and individuals involved in lawsuits and disputes, helping them cover the costs associated with legal actions.

Burford offers funding for a variety of legal matters, such as commercial litigation, arbitration, intellectual property disputes, and insolvency cases. They assess the merits of potential cases and provide funding based on the likelihood of success. In exchange, Burford receives a share of the potential proceeds if the case is resolved in favor of the funded party. This arrangement allows clients to access the necessary financial resources to pursue legal action without assuming the full financial risk.

Additionally, Burford offers a range of ancillary services, including asset recovery, judgment enforcement, and risk management. They assist clients in recovering assets or enforcing legal judgments by employing their expertise in these areas. Their risk management services involve helping clients understand and mitigate the risks associated with litigation.

Overall, Burford Capital aims to provide financial solutions to those involved in legal disputes by leveraging their legal and financial expertise. Their services enable clients to proceed with litigation and potentially unlock the value of legal claims that might otherwise be challenging to pursue due to financial constraints.

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