Solicitors

Tom Bourne

Tom Bourne

Cripps, South East

Work Department

Commercial dispute resolution

Position

Tom is a partner in the commercial dispute resolution team.  Tom’s focus is on complex commercial disputes, injunctions, employment related disputes and contentious insolvency matters; including claims against former directors.

Tom often advises on disputes with an international element and is adept at handling supply and franchise agreement disputes.

He has developed expertise in relation to shareholder and partnership disputes and has particular experience in handling disputes within the food and drink sector.

Tom leads the Food and Drink team at Cripps and has a notable specialism of acting for vineyards, which is a growing segment of the food and drink sector in the South East.

Career

Trained Cripps Harries Hall (now Cripps) (2009); Qualified (2011); Associate (2016); Senior Associate (2017); Managing Associate (2020) Partner (2022)

Memberships

Tom is a member of the Association of Partnership Practitioners.

Mentions

Dispute resolution • South East

Commercial litigation: Kent, Surrey and Sussex