Ranked in 5 Practice Areas
2

Band 2

Aviation

London (Bar)

5 Years Ranked

3

Band 3

Competition Law

London (Bar)

3 Years Ranked

3

Band 3

Telecommunications

London (Bar)

2 Years Ranked

4

Band 4

Administrative & Public Law

London (Bar)

4 Years Ranked

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Aviation - London (Bar)

2
Band 2
Individual Editorial

Tom Coates of Blackstone Chambers is an accomplished junior barrister who assists notable commercial airlines on domestic and EU regulatory, commercial and competition matters, with experience at all levels of court including the Court of Appeal and Supreme Court. His experience extends to advising on issues arising out of the COVID-19 pandemic.


Telecommunications - London (Bar)

3
Band 3
Individual Editorial

Tom Coates is recognised for his experience in telecoms cases. He is known for representing telecoms operators in competition-related cases in the Competition Appeal Tribunal and in the High Court. Coates is well versed in spectrum auction matters. He is also frequently instructed by Ofcom.


Competition Law - London (Bar)

3
Band 3
Individual Editorial

Tom Coates has an impressive competition law practice covering abuse of dominance and a variety of other matters. He is experienced in standalone claims, CMA appeals and follow-on claims, including collective actions.


Administrative & Public Law - London (Bar)

4
Band 4
Individual Editorial

Tom Coates is a strong choice for a range of public law matters, focusing on regulated markets. He is instructed on behalf of regulators in energy, telecommunications and higher education. He is a member of the Attorney General's B Panel.


Energy & Natural Resources: Regulatory - London (Bar)

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Tom Coates has a wealth of experience in the regulatory energy space, working for and advising some of the biggest players in this market. Regulators such as Ofgem and energy companies including RWE frequently seek his advice, including on enforcement issues, appeal proceedings and general regulatory matters.

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