Thomas Ford
About Thomas Ford
Thomas Ford is a Managing Associate in the Corporate department at Linklaters in London, England. He has extensive experience in corporate law, having previously worked at Glencore and held various positions at Linklaters since 2014.
Current Position at Linklaters
Thomas Ford serves as a Managing Associate in the Corporate department at Linklaters. He has held this position since 2020, contributing to various corporate legal matters. His role involves advising clients on complex corporate transactions and ensuring compliance with legal regulations. Ford's expertise in corporate law is supported by his extensive experience within the firm.
Previous Experience at Linklaters
Prior to his current role, Thomas Ford worked at Linklaters as an Associate in the Corporate department from 2016 to 2020. He began his career at the firm as a Trainee Solicitor from 2014 to 2016. During his time at Linklaters, he gained significant experience in corporate law, which laid the foundation for his subsequent advancement to Managing Associate.
Secondment at Glencore
Thomas Ford completed a six-month secondment at Glencore in the Canton of Zug from 2017 to 2018. This experience provided him with insights into the corporate sector from a client's perspective, enhancing his understanding of the legal challenges faced by multinational corporations.
Education and Qualifications
Thomas Ford studied at The University of Law, where he completed the Legal Practice Course (LPC) from 2013 to 2014. He also achieved a Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL) at the same institution from 2012 to 2013. Earlier, he earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in French and Spanish from the University of Durham, where he studied from 2008 to 2012.