LAWYER PROFILE

Tom Hibbert

UK 2026

RPC

Ranked in 1 practice area

Banking Litigation

UK-wide

4 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Tom Hibbert is Global Head of RPC's Commercial Disputes practice and a senior Partner in the firm's Financial Disputes team.

He specialises in investment banking litigation with an emphasis on capital markets, fund management related matters and disputes arising from insolvencies and restructurings.

Tom has acted in numerous disputes, principally for institutional investors, including numerous banks, hedge funds, asset managers, insolvency professionals, Family Offices, and non-UK banks and corporations.

Career

Qualified in 1993 and worked in banking litigation group at Richards Butler. Made a partner in 1999. Co-head of banking litigation at Richards Butler in 2006 and held the same position at Reed Smith following the merger in 2007. Joined Reynolds Porter Chamberlain in December 2009 as head of financial disputes.

Publications

Tom is co-author of ‘Banking Litigation’ published by Sweet & Maxwell.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Banking Litigation - UK-wide

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Tom Hibbert is widely regarded as one of the City's leading banking litigators. He has an accomplished track record of bringing major claims against financial institutions and is a particularly strong choice for capital markets disputes and claims stemming from high-profile insolvencies.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

I completely respect his opinion and his acute litigation instincts.
Banking LitigationChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Tom is an incredibly capable and experienced litigator, who combines in-depth legal knowledge and experience with sound practical advice.
Banking LitigationChambers Guide to the Legal Profession