David Spiegel

Founder at

GLS Capital LLC

Consumer Services

Finance

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David Spiegel is a founder and Managing Director of GLS.
David leads commercial litigation and arbitration-related investing at GLS, having previously led investment teams at the world’s two largest litigation finance firms.
David has deep experience originating, underwriting, and managing litigation finance investments related to claims of breach of contract, fraudulent conveyance, antitrust, judgment enforcement, and investor-state arbitration, among others.
David also has consulted and testified as an expert in high-profile disputes regarding the valuation of litigation assets.
Prior to entering litigation finance, David was a litigator in the Chicago office of Kirkland & Ellis, where he represented clients in a wide array of industries.
He holds a J.D.
from the University of Pennsylvania Law School, an MSc from the London School of Economics, and a B.A. from Northwestern University.

David Spiegel active positions

Companies	Position	Start
GLS Capital LLC GLS Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance GLS Capital invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on complex situations involving commercial litigation and arbitration, intellectual property disputes in both the technology and pharmaceutical industries. It provides financing for buyout transactions.	Founder	01/05/2018

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Burford Capital Investment Management LLC Burford Capital Investment Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Burford Capital invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on settled litigation matters, monetizing a claimant’s settlement and other associated legal receivables. It provides financing for buyout transactions.	Private Equity Investor	31/07/2017
Burford Capital Investment Management LLC Burford Capital Investment Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Burford Capital invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on settled litigation matters, monetizing a claimant’s settlement and other associated legal receivables. It provides financing for buyout transactions.	Private Equity Investor	31/12/2016

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University of Pennsylvania University of Pennsylvania Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Northwestern University Northwestern University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
London School of Economics & Political Science London School of Economics & Political Science Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Burford Capital Investment Management LLC Burford Capital Investment Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Burford Capital invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on settled litigation matters, monetizing a claimant’s settlement and other associated legal receivables. It provides financing for buyout transactions.	Finance
GLS Capital LLC GLS Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance GLS Capital invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on complex situations involving commercial litigation and arbitration, intellectual property disputes in both the technology and pharmaceutical industries. It provides financing for buyout transactions.	Finance