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Vice President of Patent Underwriting
New York, NYApril 1st, 2026
Vice President of Patent UnderwritingAbout the CompanyRecognized provider of investment capital & risk solutions for litigationIndustry
Financial ServicesType
Public CompanyFounded
2009Employees
51-200CategoriesFinancial Services
Consulting & Professional Services
Commericial
Corporate
Finance
Financial
Firm
Investment Banks
Law
Legal
London
UK
Investment
Asset Management
Risk Analysis
Advice and Advisory Services
Legal Assistance
Litigation
Business Financial Services
Financial Investment
Insurance
Investing
Financial AdvisersSpecialtiescommercial litigation finance and investing
management of complex litigation
corporate finance
dispute resolution
commerical litigation
complex litigation
litigation management
general business litigation
arbitration
international arbitrations
litigation
commercial litigation
and risk managementBusiness ClassificationsB2B
MarketplaceAbout the RoleThe Company is seeking a Vice President for Patent Underwriting, a key role responsible for the evaluation and oversight of patent cases considered for financing. The successful candidate will be an experienced litigator with a proven track record in complex patent cases, including all phases from inception to resolution. This role demands a team player who can quickly assess the merits of patent infringement claims, price risks, evaluate litigation budgets, and negotiate financing deals. Close collaboration with law firms, in-house counsel, and the global team is essential, as is the ability to represent the company at industry events and contribute to the development of client relationships.Applicants for the Vice President - Patent Underwriting position at the company should have at least four years' of patent litigation experience, with a strong preference for those familiar with litigation funding, contingency/AFA work, or patent monetization. A background in engineering or science is advantageous, and a legal license in any U.S. jurisdiction is required. The ideal candidate will possess superior writing and analytical skills, be numerate and deal-savvy, and have excellent interpersonal abilities. A proactive, enterprising, and highly intelligent approach, coupled with a strong work ethic and attention to detail, is essential for this role. The company values a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.Hiring Manager Title
Managing Director of Burford’s Intellectual Property businessTravel Percent
Less than 10%FunctionsFinance
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