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Chancery: Traditional - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Thomas Dumont KC has a highly respected traditional chancery practice and routinely handles complex and high-value trusts and estates disputes. He regularly appears in both the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court.
Strengths
Thomas was brilliant at handling the technical and legal sides of the case, and was superb strategically. He also really understood the personalities involved in the case.
Thomas gives real confidence to solicitors and clients alike and provides pragmatic, client-friendly advice.
Tom is able to see through the mist to get to the aspects that really matter. He's charming and always a complete pleasure to work with. The lay clients love him.
Trusts - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Thomas Dumont KC of Radcliffe Chambers has appeared in a number of important trusts cases on behalf of prominent individuals and charitable organisations. He is noted for his longstanding experience and the strength of his advocacy. His expertise also includes professional negligence issues when they overlap with trusts law.
Strengths
Thomas is truly excellent in every way. He is concerned about identifying solutions to the most difficult issues. He's a real expert in his field and excellent with clients.
Charities - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Thomas Dumont KC has a number of top charities as clients and is a sought-after litigator for disputes regarding trust analysis and tax exemption. He regularly handles inheritance disputes and represents national charities, educational institutions and executors.
Professional Negligence - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Thomas Dumont KC is a vastly experienced silk and veteran of the Chancery Bar who is also very active in the field of professional negligence. His main area of focus is in representing accountants and solicitors in negligence claims arising out of tax and estate planning matters. He has appeared numerous times before the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court.
Strengths
He is truly excellent in every way. He is able to identify solutions to the most difficult issues. He is a real expert in his field and is excellent with clients.