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Tom Pascoe
Position
Tom’s practice covers Commercial, EU/Competition and Public Law.
Tom’s previous experience includes working as the judicial assistant to Lord Dyson MR in the Court of Appeal, where he was involved in a number of prominent commercial, public and EU law cases. He holds a law degree from the University of Cambridge (Double First) and a BCL degree from the University of Oxford (Distinction).
Tom is called to the Bar of Gibraltar as well as the Bar of England and Wales. He is ranked as a leading junior in the field of energy law, having acted in both commercial and competition cases in this field.
Career
Call: 2013
Education
2012: BCL, Trinity College, University of Oxford (Distinction)
2011: BA Law, Robinson College, University of Cambridge (Double First)
Lawyer Rankings
London Bar > Competition
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 3Tom Pascoe –Brick Court Chambers ‘Tom is very effective in drafting pleadings that are water-tight on the most complex issues of substance whilst remaining clear and easy to understand by readers unfamiliar with the law or the case.’
London Bar > Commercial litigation
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 5Tom Pascoe – Brick Court Chambers
‘Tom is a future star. His analytical skills are well beyond his years, his legal advice is measured, commercial, and generally spot on for what is required in any given situation.‘
Instructed in the market’s most high-profile disputes, Brick Court Chambers ‘deservedly has an outstanding reputation in the field of commercial litigation‘. In Federal Republic of Nigeria v Process & Industrial Developments, Mark Howard KC, leading Tom Pascoe and Joanne Box, represented Nigeria in a dispute concerning the enforcement of a $9.6bn arbitral award against Nigeria; and in a major boost to chambers, Richard Eschwege KC and Craig Morrison KC both took silk in March 2023. Eschwege KC acts unled for the two principal defendants in a $330m civil fraud claim involving oil trading in West Africa; and Morrison KC’s track record includes representing the Ingenious Media Group and Patrick McKenna in a film production schemes-related dispute, where Ingenious was sued by hundreds of former investors for deceit, misrepresentation, and breach of contract.
London Bar > Energy
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 4Tom Pascoe –Brick Court Chambers ‘Tom strikes the valuable balance between being highly personable and able to give firm and robust advice. His standout quality is his impeccable attention to detail.’