Breaking Barriers: Emily Slater on Litigation Finance and Championing Women in Law

Here we talk to Emily about her work in litigation finance and the current marketplace within  TRI. Emily has extensive experience in this growing market that is expanding across the globe, with offshore jurisdictions being one of the most active regions.  We talk to Emily about the innovative support for clients in TRI and working with other specialist experts when dealing with complex cases. We also talk about her background and career in becoming a leading woman in law, trailblazing to promote women in the profession and breaking the glass ceiling. Emily is Managing Director at Burford Capital, based in New York. She’s a senior member of the US Commercial Underwriting Group, responsible for assessing and structuring investments in high value commercial litigation, and for identifying high value investments in the marketplace. ‍For more information https://www.burfordcapital.com/about-us/our-team/emily-slater/