Thomas Morrison > Shoosmiths LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Shoosmiths LLP
No 1 Bow Churchyard
LONDON
EC4 9DQ
England

Work Department

Financial Services

Position

 

Thomas is a retail financial services and regulatory lawyer with over 22 years of experience gained in Edinburgh and London, both in private practice and inhouse at a major UK bank and an international private bank.

Thomas advises on all areas of retail and SME financial services law, including:

  • payment services;
  • current and savings accounts;
  • cash management solutions and client money;
  • personal loans and overdrafts;
  • mortgage lending;
  • credit cards, charge cards and store cards;
  • fairness of consumer contract terms and plain English;
  • telephone, online and mobile banking and digital journeys;
  • commercial contracts with financial services elements;
  • outsourcing in financial services; and
  • retail regulatory compliance.

 

Career

Thomas joined Shoosmiths in November 2019. His clients include household name banks and building societies, fintech companies and private, specialised and challenger banks.

Lawyer Rankings

London > TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Fintech

Praised for operating at the ‘cutting edge of service provision’ in the fintech space, Shoosmiths LLP offering spans expertise in payments, financial services regulatory work, and blockchain disputes. Technology specialist Prakash Kerai – who co-heads the practice – is well regarded for his work with new entrants to the fintech space. Fellow co-head Luke Stubbs frequently advises on payment services and the procurement of embedded finance solutions, while Sam Tyfield is praised for his ‘excellent domain knowledge‘. Thomas Morrison and Matt Green are further key contacts at the firm.