David Cook
UK Guide 2025
Up and Coming : Litigation
Up and Coming
About
Provided by David Cook
Practice Areas
David is a Partner in the Commercial Litigation team at Tyr. David advises on a wide range of high-value complex commercial disputes and risk management issues, with specialist experience in disputes involving IT, pensions and trusts, financial services, and corporate issues. He frequently advises on international disputes, including in respect of supply chain issues and contract terminations. David has acted for clients in several high profile reported cases in both the High Court and Appellate Courts, as well as having an excellent track record of successfully resolving disputes via mediation and other forms of alternative dispute resolution. He acts for a wide range of clients from public companies to private individuals across a range of sectors, including: Retail and Consumer, Digital, Energy and Utilities, Transport, and Financial Services.
Career
David joined as a Partner in the Commercial Litigation team at Tyr in January 2021. David spent the preceding 15 years practising commercial litigation at a combination of DLA Piper, Addleshaw Goddard and Walker Morris.
Professional Memberships
David is a member of the Society for Computers and Law and the Association of Pension Lawyers.
Chambers Review
UK
David Cook is a litigation partner from Tyr who regularly acts for clients in supply chain disputes, as well as trust disputes and professional negligence claims. He boasts experience dealing with cross-border disputes.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"David has a strong technical knowledge with a rigorous approach to litigation."
"David has exceptional efficiency and attention to detail."
"He navigates issues with savviness, commercial sense and can craft very smart strategies effectively."
"David has a strong technical knowledge with a rigorous approach to litigation."
"David has exceptional efficiency and attention to detail."
"He navigates issues with savviness, commercial sense and can craft very smart strategies effectively."