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Hugh Carlson to participate in a fireside chat at Harvard Law School with Burford CEO Christopher Bogart

Events 16th October 2025

Hugh Carlson and Christopher Bogart, CEO of Burford Capital, will participate in a fireside chat at Harvard Law School on 21 October 2025.  Their discussion will touch on a wide range of topics, including developments in the litigation finance space and how advancements in AI are shaping predictive analytics.  The event is organized by the Harvard International Arbitration Law Students Association (HIALSA).

Additional details are available here: https://hls.harvard.edu/events/fireside-chat-burford-capital-and-three-crowns/.

ABOUT HUGH CARLSON

Hugh Carlson is the Chief Executive Officer of Three Crowns, in which capacity he is responsible for the firm’s global operations and helps shape its strategy. He also serves as General Counsel to the firm.

A litigator by background, Hugh has represented large multinationals and sovereigns in their complex, high stakes disputes. He has been described by clients and peers in Lexology Index as “absolutely phenomenal,” “a great strategist,” and “integral to the success of Three Crowns,” and has repeatedly been recognized in Lawdragon’s “Global Litigation 500” and Super Lawyers as a leading litigator. He has taught at Harvard Law School since 2019 and co-founded its international arbitration workshop.