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Thomas Ogg

London, UK

UK Bar Guide 2022

Ranked in 1 departments

Ranked in : Employment

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Employment - London (Bar)

Band 4

Thomas Ogg
Thomas Ogg is recognised for his considerable expertise in matters at the intersection of financial services regulation and employment law. He is regularly called upon for his experience in complex whistle-blowing cases.
Strengths: "He is a really accessible and approachable barrister with huge expertise in employment issues for regulated financial services employers." "He is technically excellent, hard-working, responsive and confident in his advice. He is the barrister that springs to mind for a complex employment dispute in the financial services industry, as he really adds value and is a brilliant team player."
Recent work: Successfully acted for Your Golf Travel in its claim against a former employee for misuse of confidential information, securing judgment for £10,000 and indemnity costs.

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Practice Areas

Employment law and equality law, particularly in cases with a regulatory flavour. Tom works on both High Court / business protection matters and Employment Tribunal litigation. Tom is a member of the EHRC’s C Panel of Counsel. Professional discipline and regulatory law, particularly in the financial services industry. Certain administrative law matters, such as education, pensions, and investigation/inquiry matters. Tom is a member of the Attorney General’s C Panel of Counsel.

Career

Called 2012.

Professional Memberships

ELA, ELBA, FSLA, ARDL.

Publications

Conduct and Pay in the Financial Services Industry: the Regulation of Individuals (co-editor with Richard Leiper QC), Informa from Routledge, 2017. Boxing Clever, (2012), Civitas. This book describes Tom’s career prior to the Bar, in which he was a teacher at the London Boxing Academy Community Project in Tottenham, North London, a school which catered for teenagers who had been expelled from mainstream schools.

Personal

Tom studied at Corpus Christi College (BA PPE) and Nuffield College (MSc Sociology) prior to converting to law at City Law School. He is a Barrister Director of the School Exclusion Project, and an Honorary Visiting Lecturer at the City Law School, University of London in relation to the same.