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Tom Black

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Languages: Welsh (Fluent)

Tom Black is a financial services litigator, with a particular interest in mortgage regulation and contentious ESG issues.  

He is currently President of Cardiff Law Society.

Tom is a Partner in our Financial Services Disputes and Investigations group. An experienced litigator who has practiced in the contentious retail finance space for over a decade, Tom regularly advises the largest retail banks on a variety of strategically important and high-profile matters. Currently, he is running an industry-leading judicial review case for a major UK bank.

His experience in advising financial institutions in relation to the most complex and sensitive matters alongside his strong committment to client service excellence makes Tom the ideal partner for retail financial institutions engaged in litigation; disputes with the Financial Ombudsman service; or in need of strategic or regulatory advice.

Clients have described Tom as "very easy to deal with, very commercial" and "willing to … consider different ways of working to accommodate” their requirements. They also praised his "expertise and industry insight." 

Tom has a keen interest in the contentious side of ESG, particularly climate litigation. 

Tom has been commended by Legal 500 for his “excellent client relationships.”

  • Degree in Law (LLB) from Cardiff University
  • Qualified Solicitor
  • Level 3 WSET certificate in wines and spirits
Tom Black

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