Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP

Tom Black is a Partner in the Litigation & Arbitration group, with significant experience advising financial services clients on complex and high-value disputes. His work spans a broad range of contentious matters, including contractual claims, regulatory disputes and risk management issues.

Tom regularly acts on large-scale and high-profile cases, including defending group actions and claims with multi-party dynamics. He also has experience in public law matters, having acted on judicial review proceedings involving financial institutions and regulatory decision-making.

His financial services practice is informed by a strong understanding of the commercial and regulatory environment in which his clients operate, enabling Tom to provide pragmatic and strategically focused advice throughout the lifecycle of a dispute.

In addition to his core litigation practice, Tom has a keen interest in climate-related litigation and the evolving risks this presents for corporate clients, particularly in the context of disclosure obligations, governance and stakeholder scrutiny.

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