Roni Pacht#11419

Roni Pacht

Director – Contingency, Ambridge
Roni joined Ambridge in February 2024 as Director, Contingency. Before joining Ambridge, Roni was an Investment Manager working for a Litigation Funder in London, where he was responsible for assessing legal risk, structuring and managing complex investments in contingent legal assets, and monitoring claims.

Prior to Litigation Funding, Roni was Vice President (Litigation) at the world’s oldest sovereign wealth fund (the KIO), where he headed the global securities and group action litigation business and sat as a member of the KIO’s Litigation and Regulation Oversight Committee.

For many years, Roni was a disputes solicitor at tier 1 international law firms (Dewey & LeBoeuf, CMS, Debevoise & Plimpton, SPB), with a particular focus on litigation and arbitration of commercial disputes. Roni holds a BA (Hons) from King’s College London and an LLM (first class) from the London School of Economics. He was called to the Bar in 2007 (non-practising) and has been a practising solicitor since 2010.

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Practice Area

Panel

  • Contributing Author

Qualified Year

  • 2010

Experience

  • KIO (2020 - 2022)
  • Squire Patton Boggs (2018 - 2020)
  • Debevoise & Plimpton (2014 - 2018)
  • CMS Cameron McKenna (2011 - 2014)
  • Dewey & LeBoeuf (2008 - 2011)

Membership

  • The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple
  • International Bar Association (IBA)
  • LCIA European Users’ Council
  • ICC UK
  • BIICL

Qualifications

  • LL.M. International Business Law (2008)
  • Bar Vocational Course (2007)
  • Graduate Diploma in Law (2006)
  • BA Philosophy (2005)

Education

  • LSE (2007-2008)
  • BPP Law (2005-2007)
  • King’s College London (2002-2005)

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