Tom Cummins is a partner in our dispute resolution practice
Tom is a disputes lawyer with particular expertise in arbitration who has represented clients in a range of matters in the energy, mining, and infrastructure sectors. His experience encompasses a range of governing laws, institutional rules, and arbitral seats, including London, Stockholm and Munich.
Tom also advises on public international law issues, including investment treaty protection and international sanctions. His advisory work includes questions arising under bilateral and multilateral investment treaties, and the structuring of foreign investments to take advantage of such treaties. He is a Solicitor - Advocate (Higher Courts Civil Proceedings).
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14th sanctions package against Russia: anti-circumvention measures and LNG export ban
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Right to protection from climate change: the ECtHR weighs in
Right to protection from climate change: the ECtHR weighs in
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Russian sanctions: arbitration agreements and the Russian "home advantage"
28 May 2024
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EU adopts Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CS3D)
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'Deter, Disrupt and Demonstrate' – the UK Government publishes its first sanctions strategy
14 Mar 2024
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News Ashurst advises IVC Evidensia in relation to the divestment of eight veterinary practices
Global law firm Ashurst has advised IVC Evidensia on its divestment of eight veterinary practices to five different buyers.
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