Tom Mortlock
About Tom Mortlock
Tom Mortlock serves as the Head of Legal at Quadrature in London, a position he has held since 2024. He has extensive legal experience, having previously worked at Simmons & Simmons and Macfarlanes in various roles related to trading, regulation, and corporate law.
Work at Quadrature
Tom Mortlock has held the position of Head of Legal at Quadrature since 2024, contributing to the company's legal framework for 8 months. Prior to this role, he served as Legal Counsel for a brief period of 2 months in 2023 and as Legal Associate from 2022 to 2023 for 9 months. His work at Quadrature encompasses various legal responsibilities, ensuring compliance and providing legal guidance within the organization.
Previous Experience at Simmons & Simmons
Before joining Quadrature, Tom Mortlock worked at Simmons & Simmons as a Managing Associate specializing in Trading, Prime Brokerage, and Regulation from 2021 to 2022. In this role, he focused on legal aspects of trading and regulatory compliance, contributing to the firm's expertise in financial services law.
Legal Career at Macfarlanes
Tom Mortlock's legal career includes significant experience at Macfarlanes. He started as a Trainee Solicitor from 2012 to 2014, then progressed to Solicitor, where he worked from 2014 to 2019, focusing on Trading, Prime Brokerage, and Regulation. He later became a Senior Solicitor in the same areas from 2019 to 2021. His tenure at Macfarlanes provided him with a strong foundation in derivatives, funds, corporate law, and litigation.
Educational Background
While specific educational details are not provided, Tom Mortlock's extensive legal career suggests a strong academic background in law. His progression from Trainee Solicitor to Head of Legal indicates a commitment to professional development and expertise in complex legal matters.