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Matt Lee
Principal at Burford Capital
Matthew Lee is a lawyer and investment professional who previously held a leadership role at Burford Capital, the world's largest legal finance company. Some key points about Matthew Lee:
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He served as a Principal at Burford Capital, leading the firm's Australian operations and investment activities for about 5 years.35
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In this role, he focused on working with law firms and corporate clients to provide litigation funding and other legal finance solutions in Australia.4
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Lee has experience as a litigator, having practiced law at one of the world's largest law firms before joining Burford Capital.2
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He is dual-qualified as a lawyer in both Australia and the United States, with broad experience across litigation, international arbitration, and appellate matters.2
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Lee has expertise in areas like commercial litigation, arbitration, IP disputes, complex contract disputes, competition claims, and construction disputes.2
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He is respected in the Australian legal finance market for his leadership of Burford's operations there.1
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Lee holds degrees including a BA (Hons), LLB (Hons), and LLM.4
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His LinkedIn username is matthewaaronlee.3
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As of September 2024, Lee indicated he had recently completed his tenure leading Burford Capital's Australian operations.5
Matthew Lee brought significant legal and financial expertise to his role at Burford Capital, helping to expand the company's presence in the Australian legal finance market beyond traditional areas like class actions into broader commercial litigation and arbitration.
