Tom Nixon
UK Bar Guide 2025
International Arbitration: General Commercial & Insurance + 1 more ranking
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Band 4
Band 4
About
Provided by Tom Nixon
Practice Areas
Tom has developed a practice that matches the breadth of Chambers’ practice areas, including international commercial arbitration and litigation, shipping, fraud, conflicts of laws, commodities, aviation, commercial chancery and company work. He has acted on claims varying in value from hundreds of pounds to multiple billions, and a growing proportion of his practice is taken up by appellate work. He enjoys difficult cases, and prides himself on being responsive and easy to work with.
Chambers Review
UK Bar
Tom Nixon is recognised as a rising star in the field of international arbitration. He operates across a broad spectrum of commercial law, with notable experience handling shipping, telecoms, aviation, energy and commodities disputes. He has acted as sole counsel in several arbitrations, occasionally against silks.
Tom Nixon is capable of working across all facets of shipping and commodities. He possesses the acumen to work as a sole counsel and is comfortable acting in high-value cases.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Tom Nixon is a star junior."
"Tom is phenomenally bright, even by the standards of the English Bar. His written work is really high-quality; it's convincing, methodical and persuasive."
"Tom's written advice is excellent and his legal analysis is fantastic. He is very astute in providing legal advice to clients."
"There aren't enough words to describe how brilliant Tom is. He is friendly, easy to work with and good at presenting cases. His drafting is phenomenal, and he is quick and responsive."
"Tom has a great attention to detail and is clever with strategy. He is very easy to work with and he produces excellent written work in difficult cases."
"Tom Nixon is a star junior."
"Tom is phenomenally bright, even by the standards of the English Bar. His written work is really high-quality; it's convincing, methodical and persuasive."
"Tom's written advice is excellent and his legal analysis is fantastic. He is very astute in providing legal advice to clients."
"There aren't enough words to describe how brilliant Tom is. He is friendly, easy to work with and good at presenting cases. His drafting is phenomenal, and he is quick and responsive."
"Tom has a great attention to detail and is clever with strategy. He is very easy to work with and he produces excellent written work in difficult cases."