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Earnings per ordinary share (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2025
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]  
Schedule of Computation for Basic and Diluted Net Income Per Ordinary Share
The table below sets forth the computation for basic and diluted net income/(loss) attributable to Burford Capital Limited per ordinary share for the periods indicated.
Three months ended March 31,
($ in thousands, except share data)20252024
Net income/(loss) attributable to Burford Capital Limited shareholders$30,929$(29,937)
Net income/(loss) attributable to Burford Capital Limited shareholders per ordinary share:
Basic$0.14 ($0.14)
Diluted$0.14 ($0.14)
Weighted average ordinary shares outstanding:
Basic219,299,857218,933,963
Dilutive effect of share-based awards3,802,487— 
Diluted223,102,344218,933,963