St Philips Chambers

St Philips Chambers

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Tom Walkling

Tom Walkling

St Philips Chambers, West Midlands

Work Department

Crime

Position

With a specialist criminal practice, Tom has experience and expertise in all areas of crime with an emphasis on homicide, firearms and organised crime. He comes recommended as an accomplished, talented and heavyweight trial advocate, and is also known for the quality of his written work and his attention to detail. He is often praised for his approachability and his ability to put clients at ease.

Tom is regularly instructed as leading junior in cases of homicide, large-scale drug trafficking and serious organised crime.

Career

Called 2001, Lincoln’s Inn.

Level 4 prosecutor and member of the counter terrorism, serious crime and specialist rape panels.

Recorder (2020 Crime, Midland Circuit).

Memberships

Criminal Bar Association; Midland Circuit.

Education

University of Bristol (philosophy, first class hons); University of Birmingham (Common Professional Examination); Inns of Court School of Law (Bar Vocational Course).

Mentions

Midland Circuit • Regional Bar

Crime (general and fraud)

Leading junior3
Tom Walkling – St Philips Chambers ‘Tom has always shown an excellent ability to analyse and assimilate the evidence in order to identify the issues in the case. He is able to identify very quickly those matters which are of importance and which require further scrutiny. He is an intuitive trial advocate, with the ability to deal with issues as they arise throughout trials calmly and appropriately.'

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