BURFORD CAPITAL (UK) LIMITED
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Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 2006-12-01
- Registered office
- Paternoster House, 4th Floor, 65 St Paul's Churchyard, London, England, EC4M 8AB
- Postcode
- EC4M 8AB
- Capital
- 2 GBP
- Accounts category
- Full
- Charges
- 2 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2024-12-31
- Next due by
- 2026-09-30
- Financial year end
- 31 December
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2025-12-01
- Next due by
- 2026-12-15
Nature of business (SIC)
- 64209 Activities of other holding companies not elsewhere classified
Officers 4 current · 22 resigned
Group structure 1 subsidiary
Controlled by BURFORD CAPITAL HOLDINGS (UK) LIMITED — since 2016-04-06
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Licensed visa sponsor
Licensed by the Home Office to sponsor worker visas: Skilled Worker (Worker (A rating)).
Matched by registered name to the register of licensed sponsors (Home Office, updated daily) — check the register itself before relying on it. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZA545279 (Tier 2), registered since 2019.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Contact details
- Website
- burfordcapital.com
- Phone
- +44 2035302000
The leading finance firm focused on law and the only to be listed on the NYSE and LSE, Burford helps companies and law firms optimize their legal assets.
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| FIRSTASSIST LEGAL EXPENSES INSURANCE LIMITED | 2013-01-16 |
Previous registered addresses 3
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| C/O COMPANY SECRETARY, 24 CORNHILL, LONDON, EC3V 3ND | 2019-07-12 |
| 5TH FLOOR NORFOLK HOUSE WELLESLEY ROAD, CROYDON, SURREY, CR0 1LH | 2015-06-22 |
| MARSHALLS COURT, MARSHALLS ROAD, SUTTON, SURREY, SM1 4DU | 2011-02-25 |
Among its peers
Among the oldest 25%
of 7,279 similar companies in EC, trading since 2006
The class of 2006
57%
of the 712 companies in this sector incorporated in 2006 are still active today; 41% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 1 title
- Leasehold
- 1
- Most recent registration
- 2022-10-25
- Where
- Greater London
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGL621116 | Greater London | Leasehold | 2022-10-25 | — |
For addresses and the authoritative register entry, use HM Land Registry's official search (£3 per title).
Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Dataset as at 2026-08.