Ogier has provided Guernsey legal advice to Burford Capital on the raising of $150 million through an issue of retail bonds on the London Stock Exchange. This latest capital brings Burford's asset base above $500 million.
Burford is the world's largest provider of investment capital and risk solutions for litigation. It provides a variety of corporate financing to litigation and arbitration matters. The firm operates in the United States, the UK and in the international arbitration market.
William Simpson (Partner) and Bryon Rees (Managing Associate) led the Ogier Guernsey team, assisted by Alexandria Gaudion (Associate), and worked with lead counsel for Burford Capital, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP.