Tom Adam QC

Tom Adam has a substantial practice in Commercial Litigation. He is regularly instructed in professional negligence claims involving the leading firms of accountants, solicitors and insurance brokers. He is very experienced in substantial reinsurance/insurance disputes and was heavily involved in the PA spiral market arbitrations. His general commercial experience includes banking, shipping and energy cases, and he has a particular interest in the law of privilege.

Tom Adam QC’s Directory Quotes

  • "‘without a doubt the most capable brain of his generation." (Legal 500 2011)
  • "Tom Adam QC has ‘a razor-sharp mind'." (Legal 500 2011)
  • "a rising star at the Insurance Bar" (Chambers & Partners 2011)
  • "hugely talented individual and a complete joy to work with" (Chambers & Partners 2011)
  • "throws himself into a case with a robust style that makes him an effective advocate." (Chambers & Partners, 2009)
  • "Brightness and self-confidence"; "he always comes through at trial." (Chambers & Partners, 2009)
  • "superb knowledge of insurance law" "excellent relationships with solicitors." (Chambers & Partners, 2009)
  • "a tenacious advocate, equally at home in court or before an arbitration tribunal" (Chambers & Partners 2008)
  • " ‘Bright, industrious and witty,' he ‘really adds value.' " (Chambers & Partners 2008)

Tom Adam QC’s CVs