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  • Monday, 23 August, 2021
    LexLegal services
    Burford: accounting tweaks do not help legal group’s investment case Premium content

    Americanisation of litigation financier led to a hit to profits that belies incoming cash

  • Sunday, 19 July, 2020
    Tory peer accused of helping Russian group to obtain bank records

    Lord Fairfax allegedly arranged $300,000 payment in exchange for information on Venezuelan billionaire

  • Tuesday, 7 July, 2020
    LombardKate Burgess
    Burford Capital’s US listing will test its fair value

    Litigation funder crosses the water; Halfords shows it's not all doom

  • Friday, 15 May, 2020
    UK judge rejects Burford’s stock price manipulation claim

    Litigation funder had sought trading information from the London Stock Exchange to support its claim

  • Friday, 1 May, 2020
    FTfmJohn Dizard
    What is the true value of Burford’s $773m claim against YPF?

    EY highlights significance of litigation finance company’s action against Argentine oil group

  • Wednesday, 1 April, 2020
    LSE rejects Burford’s claims of stock manipulation

    Litigation funder is trying to force exchange to reveal trading data after short-selling attack

  • Thursday, 12 March, 2020
    Burford delays accounts as auditors warn of coronavirus impact

    Litigation fund postpones publication of results by ‘two or three’ weeks

  • Friday, 14 February, 2020
    FTfmJohn Dizard
    Burford faces long wait over $1bn Argentina claim

    Case linked to 2012 nationalisation of oil company proves tricky for litigation funder

  • Tuesday, 11 February, 2020
    Marriage and divorce
    Burford hit by Dubai divorce ruling on £350m superyacht

    Gulf court overturns litigation funder’s pursuit of vessel at heart of Russian oligarch’s marital split

  • Monday, 3 February, 2020
    Litigation funder Burford warns of hit to profit in a ‘quiet’ 2019

    Group that was attacked over accounting practices projects up to $100m less in net gains

  • Monday, 20 January, 2020
    Oligarch’s son challenges litigation funding in £453m divorce

    Temur Akhmedov says his mother’s agreement with Burford Capital is ‘unlawful’

  • Tuesday, 7 January, 2020
    Burford shares jump after US class action lawsuit dropped

    Litigation funder presses ahead with plans to list on US stock market

  • Tuesday, 10 December, 2019
    Law
    Female lawyers: initiatives to break through career barriers

    Put more women at the top with funding, entrepreneurship and academic research

  • Monday, 9 December, 2019
    UK companies
    Burford chief executive fears Argentine reprisals

    Chris Bogart tells US court he fears for safety if $1bn case is moved to Buenos Aires

  • Friday, 6 December, 2019
    FTfmJohn Dizard
    Argentina’s Peronists will not be a pushover for Burford

    Litigation finance specialist is trying to reclaim losses linked to a 2012 nationalisation

  • Friday, 22 November, 2019
    Met police probe Burford Capital sex tape row

    People who appeared in video attended interviews in London this week

  • Monday, 28 October, 2019
    UK equities
    Muddy Waters crashes the Burford party

    Featuring margin call stress balls.

  • Monday, 30 September, 2019
    Burford seeks to force LSE to reveal alleged stock manipulators

    High Court filing comes as litigation funder steps up defence after Muddy Waters attack

  • Sunday, 29 September, 2019
    LexCorporate governance
    Power couples: the Neumann factor Premium content

    Investors want bosses to work together, not live together

  • Friday, 27 September, 2019
    Under-siege Burford faces lawsuit from co-founder

    Selvyn Seidel plans legal claim in which he could seek $120m in fees

  • Monday, 23 September, 2019
    Legal services
    Burford defends ‘reliable and judicious’ accounting methods

    Litigation funder discloses valuations in response to Muddy Waters attack

  • Tuesday, 10 September, 2019
    UK companies
    A new riposte to the Burford Capital short thesis

    Caro-Kann Capital weighs in on the ligation finance company.

  • Tuesday, 10 September, 2019
    Burford faces threat of ‘revenge porn’ prosecution

    Woman who appears in video with billionaire has hired lawyers for potential private prosecution

  • Friday, 6 September, 2019
    News in-depth
    The billionaire, the sex tape and a lot of legal action

    Burford’s fight with Harry Sargeant III shows the risks and rewards of ‘asset recovery’

  • Wednesday, 4 September, 2019
    Equity exchanges
    Aim suffers fresh setback as fundraising slows to a trickle

    London’s alternative stock market faces growing governance concerns

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