Sec Form 3 Filing - Molot Jonathan Todd @ Burford Capital Ltd - 2025-01-01

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FORM 3
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
Molot Jonathan Todd
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Burford Capital Ltd [ BUR]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Chief Investment Officer
(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O BURFORD CAPITAL LIMITED, OAK HOUSE, HIRZEL STREET
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY)
01/01/2025
(Street)
ST. PETER PORT, Y7GY1 2NP
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
__ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City) (State) (Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Ordinary shares, no par value ("Ordinary Shares") 3,667,194 D
Ordinary Shares 6,000,000 I By LLC ( 1 )
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(MM/DD/YY)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
RSUs ( 2 ) ( 2 ) ( 2 ) Ordinary Shares 74,819 D
PSUs ( 3 ) ( 3 ) ( 3 ) Ordinary Shares 74,819 D
RSUs ( 4 ) ( 4 ) ( 4 ) Ordinary Shares 107,568 D
PSUs ( 5 ) ( 5 ) ( 5 ) Ordinary Shares 107,569 D
RSUs ( 6 ) ( 6 ) ( 6 ) Ordinary Shares 84,917 D
PSUs ( 7 ) ( 7 ) ( 7 ) Ordinary Shares 84,917 D
Phantom RSUs ( 8 ) ( 8 ) ( 8 ) Ordinary Shares 22,754 D
Phantom RSUs ( 9 ) ( 9 ) ( 9 ) Ordinary Shares 17,706.4 D
Phantom RSUs ( 10 ) ( 10 ) ( 10 ) Ordinary Shares 55,173.6 D
Phantom RSUs ( 11 ) ( 11 ) ( 11 ) Ordinary Shares 567,298.5 D
Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Molot Jonathan Todd
C/O BURFORD CAPITAL LIMITED
OAK HOUSE, HIRZEL STREET
ST. PETER PORT, Y7GY1 2NP
Chief Investment Officer
Signatures
/s/ Mark N. Klein, as attorney-in-fact 01/02/2025
Signature of Reporting Person Date
Explanation of Responses:
( 1 )Mr. Molot serves as sole manager of the limited liability company (the "LLC"), and all of the LLC's interests are owned by (1) five grantor retained annuity trusts of which Mr. Molot is the sole annuitant (such grantor retained annuity trusts own approximately 12.9%, 2.4%, 4.5%, 16.5% and 2.6% of the LLC's interests, respectively) and (2) two irrevocable family trusts whose sole beneficiaries are Mr. Molot's children (such irrevocable trusts own approximately 56.9% and 4.2% of the LLC's interests, respectively). Mr. Molot disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
( 2 )Represents restricted share units ("RSUs") granted on April 5, 2022, which vest on the third anniversary of the grant date, subject to Mr. Molot's continued employment through such date. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one Ordinary Share.
( 3 )Represents performance-based RSUs ("PSUs") granted on April 5, 2022, which vest on the third anniversary of the grant date, subject to the achievement of certain performance conditions and Mr. Molot's continued employment through such date. Each PSU represents a contingent right to receive one Ordinary Share.
( 4 )Represents RSUs granted on March 22, 2023, which vest on the third anniversary of the grant date, subject to Mr. Molot's continued employment through such date. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one Ordinary Share.
( 5 )Represents PSUs granted on March 22, 2023, which vest on the third anniversary of the grant date, subject to the achievement of certain performance conditions and Mr. Molot's continued employment through such date. Each PSU represents a contingent right to receive one Ordinary Share.
( 6 )Represents RSUs granted on March 22, 2024, which vest on the third anniversary of the grant date, subject to Mr. Molot's continued employment through such date. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one Ordinary Share.
( 7 )Represents PSUs granted on March 22, 2024, which vest on the third anniversary of the grant date, subject to the achievement of certain performance conditions and Mr. Molot's continued employment through such date. Each PSU represents a contingent right to receive one Ordinary Share.
( 8 )Represents phantom RSUs ("Phantom RSUs") granted to Mr. Molot on June 22, 2023, which vest on June 15, 2025, in accordance with the Burford Capital Deferred Compensation Plan (the "NQDC Plan"), subject to Mr. Molot's continued employment through such date. Each Phantom RSU represents a contingent right to receive the economic equivalent of one Ordinary Share, which may be paid in cash or Ordinary Shares in accordance with the terms of the NQDC Plan.
( 9 )Represents Phantom RSUs granted to Mr. Molot on September 22, 2023, which vest on September 15, 2025, in accordance with the NQDC Plan, subject to Mr. Molot's continued employment through such date. Each Phantom RSU represents a contingent right to receive the economic equivalent of one Ordinary Share, which may be paid in cash or Ordinary Shares in accordance with the terms of the NQDC Plan.
( 10 )Represents Phantom RSUs granted to Mr. Molot on March 22, 2024, which vest on March 18, 2026, in accordance with the NQDC Plan, subject to Mr. Molot's continued employment through such date. Each Phantom RSU represents a contingent right to receive the economic equivalent of one Ordinary Share, which may be paid in cash or Ordinary Shares in accordance with the terms of the NQDC Plan.
( 11 )Represents Phantom RSUs held under the NQDC Plan and not subject to vesting conditions. Each Phantom RSU represents a contingent right to receive the economic equivalent of one Ordinary Share, which may be paid in cash or Ordinary Shares in accordance with the terms of the NQDC Plan.

Remarks:
Exhibit List: Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney

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