Tom Bruce > Farrer & Co > London, England > Lawyer Profile
Farrer & Co Offices
66 LINCOLN'S INN FIELDS
LONDON
WC2A 3LH
England
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Tom Bruce
Work Department
Corporate
Position
Tom advises corporate and commercial clients on a broad range of corporate matters. He specialises in corporate transactions, advising private and public companies and investors in connection with share and business acquisitions, disposals, fundraisings and re-organisations. Tom has particular experience in advising owner-managed companies at all stages of their growth, from their funding and acquisition strategies through to disposals and sales. He also advises companies on their corporate governance requirements and is a member of the firm’s Sports Group.
Career
Tom joined Farrer & Co in September 2006 and qualified into the Corporate Team in September 2008.
Memberships
The Law Society; British Association for Sport and Law
Education
Durham University (LLB) and Nottingham Law School
Lawyer Rankings
London > TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Sport
Farrer & Co’s diverse client list includes governing bodies for a range of sports, with the team being regularly called upon for advice on broadcasting rights, strategic partnerships and personal data issues. Tom Bruce heads the practice, being an expert on corporate, commercial and governance matters, Julian Pike is a ‘skilled strategic thinker’ in the contentious media sphere, while the ‘well-respected’ Katie Fudakowski focuses on sports employment matters. Owen O’Rorke represents governing bodies and sports organisations, and India Benjamin is also highlighted as key to the practice.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Private client > Agriculture and estates
- Private client > Art and cultural property
- Private client > Charities and not-for-profit
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: mid-market
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Public sector > Education: schools
- Private client > Family
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media: Theatre, publishing and other media
- Corporate and commercial > Partnership
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate
- Real estate > Residential property
- Employment > Senior executives
Firm Rankings
- Public sector > Education: institutions
- Employment > Employers
- Employment > Immigration: personal
- Corporate and commercial > M&A: Smaller Deals, £10m-£100m
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Reputation management
- Investment fund formation and management > Retail funds
- Real estate > Commercial property: development
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Fraud: civil
- Employment > Immigration
- Employment > Immigration: human rights
- Real estate > Property litigation
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Sport
- Corporate and commercial > Commercial contracts
- Real estate > Commercial property: investment
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property: trade marks, copyright and design
- Real estate > Planning
- Real estate > Construction: non-contentious
- Risk advisory > Data protection, privacy and cybersecurity
- Real estate > Property finance
- Corporate and commercial > Financial services: non-contentious/regulatory
- Dispute resolution > International arbitration