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.

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 JUNIORS3

Tom Walkling – St Philips Chambers ‘Tom can digest vast amounts of evidence quickly and identify the issues in the case. He always responds promptly to any queries by his professional clients and is always present and willing to assist when needed. His manner with clients is fantastic, and he soon gains their trust.’