LAWYER PROFILE

Tom Evans

UK 2026

Latham & Watkins

Ranked in 1 practice area

Private Equity: Buyouts: £500 million and above

UK-wide

3 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Tom D. Evans, Global Vice Chair of the firm’s Corporate Department, is an M&A lawyer with over two decades of experience advising funds and other financial investors on complex cross border mergers and acquisitions and corporate financing arrangements, including public and private acquisitions, carve-outs, take privates, consortium arrangements, minority investments, and disposals.

Tom is a thought leader in the private equity industry. He co-edits Latham & Watkins’ annual European private equity M&A market study, edits the text Private Equity Exits: A Practical Analysis, and has published chapters in Private Equity: A Transactional Analysis and Global Investment Funds: A Practical Guide to Structuring, Raising and Managing Funds.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Private Equity: Buyouts: £500 million and above - UK-wide

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Tom Evans has an impressive track record of representing private equity houses and their portfolio companies in cross-border deals. He is sought after to advise on M&A and financing arrangements, among other matters.

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Strengths

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Tom has exceptionally strong execution and is a real partner and asset during negotiations. He finds solutions for the difficult problems others struggle with.
Private Equity: Buyouts: £500 million and aboveChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Tom is a master at what he does.
Private Equity: Buyouts: £500 million and aboveChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Tom is a super good lawyer.
Private Equity: Buyouts: £500 million and aboveChambers Guide to the Legal Profession