Charlie Rooke
About Charlie Rooke
Charlie Rooke is the Vice President at Burford Capital in London, where he has worked since 2022. He has a background in law from the University of Oxford and has held positions in litigation finance, risk management, and asset recovery.
Work at Burford Capital
Charlie Rooke serves as Vice President at Burford Capital, a company known for its focus on litigation finance. He has held this position since 2022, contributing to the firm's operations from its London office. Burford Capital is publicly traded on both the New York Stock Exchange and the London Stock Exchange, indicating its significant presence in the financial market. Rooke is part of a global team that operates in major cities, enhancing the firm's international reach and expertise in litigation finance.
Education and Expertise
Charlie Rooke studied at the University of Oxford, where he earned a degree in Law from 2009 to 2012. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his career in the legal and financial sectors. Rooke has developed expertise in litigation finance, risk management, and asset recovery, making him a knowledgeable professional in these areas. His academic achievements complement his practical experience in the legal field.
Background
Prior to his role at Burford Capital, Charlie Rooke worked at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer as an Associate in Financial Institutions Disputes for six years, from 2013 to 2019. He then transitioned to RBC, where he served as Senior Counsel for Litigation and Investigations in Europe and APAC from 2019 to 2022. His career path reflects a strong focus on legal challenges within financial institutions and litigation, providing him with diverse experience in the legal landscape.
Achievements
Charlie Rooke is scheduled to speak at the Perfect Law Conference in 2024, showcasing his involvement in the legal community. Additionally, he has contributed to a blog focused on legal finance in Spain, indicating his engagement with current issues in the field. These activities highlight his commitment to sharing knowledge and insights within the legal finance sector.