Simon Burnett
Litigation Support Guide 2024
Band 2 : Litigation Funding
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About
Provided by Simon Burnett
Career
Simon Burnett is a dynamic and creative lawyer that was a litigator at Gilbert + Tobin and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP before co-founding Balance Legal Capital with Robert Rothkopf in 2015. Simon has 20+ years extensive experience litigating and funding commercial disputes and class actions in Australia and the UK. Simon is responsible for Balance’s Australian investments, investor relations and Balance’s overall strategic direction. Simon regularly writes and speaks on litigation and litigation finance issues and is a director of the Australian Association of Litigation Funders.
Chambers Review
Litigation Support
Simon Burnett is a partner at Balance Legal Capital and has worked at top law firms such as Freshfields in the UK and Gilbert + Tobin in Australia. He is a prominent figure in the class action space, taking on challenging and innovative cases.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Simon is a great lawyer. He's right on the nuance and is a very good operator."
"Simon is an experienced and practical litigator and brings a valuable perspective to matters."
"Simon is a great lawyer. He's right on the nuance and is a very good operator."
"Simon is an experienced and practical litigator and brings a valuable perspective to matters."
