Tom studied law at Queens’ College, Cambridge University.
Tom is a commercial litigator specialising in high stakes and crisis litigation, including public law and funded competition litigation. He is top ranked in leading legal directories such as Chambers UK, Chambers Europe, Chambers Global and The Legal 500. He has won industry awards from the Lawyer and Legal Business and was twice included in The Lawyer “Hot 100”.
Tom works in close collaboration with lawyers from the firm’s other market-leading practice areas, including AFIG, Corporate, Projects and TMT in cross-office, multidisciplinary teams.
Tom has acted for clients in many major public and competition law disputes, investigations and commercial litigation. Recent experience includes representing:
Tom is a governor of a local comprehensive school and a former trustee of the Social Mobility Foundation, a charity that aims to make a practical improvement in social mobility for young people from low-income backgrounds.
Tom often acts in pro bono cases, currently including matters for Rainbow Migration. Tom has also advised on the following transactions:
Admissions