Tom Canning > Milbank > London, England > Lawyer Profile
Milbank Offices
100 Liverpool Street
LONDON
EC2M 2AT
England
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Tom Canning
Position
Partner, Litigation & Arbitration
Career
Tom Canning’s clients have included federal and state governments, state-owned entities, airlines, property investment companies, satellite operators, IT and telecommunications companies, oil and gas corporations, insurers and reinsurers, accountancy firms, banks (both clearing and investment) and other financial institutions.
Lawyer Rankings
London > TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
Milbank is noted for its expertise in technology-related disputes, applying its knowledge of the IT industry. Practice leader Julian Stait specialises in the resolution of high-stakes business and regulatory disputes, in addition to representing clients in investigations, with extensive experience of litigation before the English Courts. Tom Canning, who is well-versed in the field of IT litigation and arbitration, is another key contact in the group.
London > Dispute resolution > International arbitration
‘Massively experienced in international arbitration‘, Milbank‘s London group is routinely mandated by corporations, financial institutions, and state and federal governments for highly complex arbitration proceedings. International arbitration leader Tom Canning acts in arbitrations under all the major arbitral rules, while Julian Stait specialises in the resolution of large business disputes. Within the firm’s associate pool, Peter Edworthy focuses on cases involving energy, construction, infrastructure and telecoms projects-related disputes, and Vasiliki Katsarou is ‘an excellent, hardworking and talented lawyer‘.
London > Dispute resolution > Banking litigation: investment and retail
Milbank boasts a team that ‘leverages its unique abilities and insights’ to lead on high-profile and complex competition law disputes and investigations, with particular expertise in loan and bond-related transactional disputes. Julian Stait leads the team, notably representing Visa and Rabobank in relation to interchange litigation and Libor manipulation matters. ‘Superb banking specialist’ Mona Vaswani is integral to the team, and is a ‘formidable and determined opponent’. Also highly active in the practice are Tom Canning, who provides ‘excellent, practical advice’ for clients, and Peter Edworthy.
Lawyer Rankings
- Banking litigation: investment and retail London > Dispute resolution
- IT and telecoms London > TMT (technology, media and telecoms)
- International arbitration London > Dispute resolution
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Finance > Acquisition finance
- Finance > Corporate restructuring & insolvency
- Industry focus > Emerging markets
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Infrastructure: Project finance and development
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Oil and gas
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Power (including electricity, nuclear and renewables)
- Transport > Aviation
- Dispute resolution > Banking litigation: investment and retail
- Finance > Derivatives and structured products
- Corporate and commercial > Equity capital markets – mid-large cap
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Mining and minerals
- Finance > Securitisation
- Dispute resolution > Competition litigation
- Corporate and commercial > Private equity: transactions – high-value deals (£250m+)
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate tax
- Corporate and commercial > Financial services: contentious
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Fraud: civil
- Dispute resolution > International arbitration
- Corporate and commercial > M&A: Upper Mid-Market And Premium Deals, £750m+
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: premium