Gabriel Olearnik


Gabriel Olearnik 

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Gabriel Olearnik is the Head of Legal at Apex Litigation Finance. He brings extensive international experience in litigation funding and commercial disputes.

His career includes senior roles with leading litigation funders across the UK, US, and Europe, where he has structured high-value transactions, secured strategic court orders, and conducted multi-jurisdictional investigations. He has worked at Kings Capital, Burgundy Capital Management, and Delta Capital Partners Management.

Recognised by Lexology as one of only 66 lawyers worldwide to receive the Thought Leaders in Third Party Funding accolade, Gabriel has advised on matters ranging from bilateral investment treaty (BIT) disputes to politically sensitive commercial claims.


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New Frontiers: Litigation Finance As A Career

New Frontiers: Litigation Finance As A Career

By Gabriel Olearnik Litigation finance has quietly become the first step for a growing number of ambitious law graduates. Once considered an odd detour, third-party litigation funding is now an integral part of the legal landscape: “the most important development in civil justice of our times”  as Maya Steinitz noted in Havard Law. It has matured into a global industry ...