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Nick Rowles-Davies

Managing Director - Burford Capital (UK) Limited, author, commentator on law, litigation and litigation funding.

A trusted legal commentator, author and speaker, Nick is a Managing Director with Burford Capital, the world's largest litigation funder.

Admitted as a Solicitor in England and Wales, and in the British Virgin Islands, Nick has extensive knowledge of the financial and insurance arena having been retained by a number of banks, major insurance companies (including various Lloyd's syndicates) and both on and offshore finance houses, through his 20-plus years in practice.

He has a wide range of experience in commercial and civil litigation issues and in private practice specialised in complex, high value matters that led to his involvement in a number of reported cases in the High Court, Court of Appeal and House of Lords. For a number of years he was the partner heading up a successful dispute resolution department with a boutique commercial firm in London.

He is a frequent contributor to publications on issues of costs and third party litigation funding and speaks regularly on the subject, and also blogs regularly on the respected legal website Global Legal Post.

He is the author of 'Third Party Litigation Funding' published by Oxford University Press and available here