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Provided by Tom Gentleman
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Tom is a senior junior with a broad commercial, commercial chancery and company law practice. He regularly appears in high profile, high value cases in both the Commercial Court and Chancery Division. He has particular experience in civil fraud claims, shareholder disputes and insolvency.
Recent cases include Mozambique v Credit Suisse (the Tuna Bonds litigation); Autonomy v Lynch (fraud claims arising from Hewlett Packard’s acquisition of Autonomy); and Tchenguiz v Grant Thornton (fraud claims arising from the collapse of Kaupthing).
Full details available on the chambers website at 4stonebuildings.com/barrister/tom-gentleman.
Professional Memberships
Chancery Bar Association, COMBAR
Chambers Review
UK Bar
Tom Gentleman specialises in shareholder disputes and directors' disqualification matters, and regularly appears in High Court disputes as well as arbitrations, often acting unled. He is also experienced in cross-border and international disputes, particularly those with proceedings in the Cayman Islands, the BVI and Bermuda.
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Provided by Chambers
"Tom is a very effective practitioner, with great commercial insight and both technical and practical capability. His warm demeanour also makes him very pleasant to work with."
"Tom is an extremely capable and pragmatic barrister who handles matters very empathetically."
"Tom's key strengths are his mastery of the detail in a case and his superior drafting."
"Tom is a very effective practitioner, with great commercial insight and both technical and practical capability. His warm demeanour also makes him very pleasant to work with."
"Tom is an extremely capable and pragmatic barrister who handles matters very empathetically."
"Tom's key strengths are his mastery of the detail in a case and his superior drafting."
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