v3.25.1
Debt - Narrative (Details)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2025
USD ($)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]  
Gain (loss) on debt extinguishment $ 30,000.00
Senior Notes | 6.250% Senior Notes due 2028 | Burford Capital Global Finance LLC  
Debt Instrument [Line Items]  
Interest rate 6.25%
Senior Notes | 6.875% Senior Notes due 2030 | Burford Capital Global Finance LLC  
Debt Instrument [Line Items]  
Interest rate 6.875%
Senior Notes | 9.250% Senior Notes due 2031 | Burford Capital Global Finance LLC  
Debt Instrument [Line Items]  
Interest rate 9.25%
Bonds | 6.125% Bonds due 2025 | Burford Capital Finance LLC  
Debt Instrument [Line Items]  
Interest rate 6.125%
Principal value $ 6,600,000