Wiggin
Tom Gastrell has a strong background as a corporate lawyer, with a focus on venture capital and technology investments and M&A. Tom has worked with investors, corporate clients, founders, and entrepreneurs on various domestic and cross-border transactions. Tom has experience in M&A, private equity, shareholder arrangements, joint ventures, reorganizations, and general corporate advice. Tom has held positions at Wiggin as a Legal Director since September 2021, at Baker & McKenzie as a Senior Associate from September 2009 until September 2021, at Telefónica Digital on secondment as a Legal Counsel from November 2012 to June 2013, at Standard Chartered Bank on secondment as a Legal Counsel from March 2010 to September 2010, and at Simonard & Sorel as an Assistant from April 2009 to June 2009.
Tom Gastrell attended St Peter's School York for an unspecified period, but there is no information available about their degree or field of study. From 2003 to 2007, they went to Newcastle University, where they earned a BA (Hons) in Accounting and Law, focusing on the field of law. Subsequently, from 2007 to 2008, Tom attended the College of Law Moorgate, where they completed a Legal Practice Course with distinction, further specializing in law.
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Wiggin
Wiggin is a law firm focusing exclusively on Media, Technology and Brands/IP. We advise clients on the financing, exploitation and protection of their creative and commercial assets in these sectors. Alongside its specialist commercial expertise, the firm provides a full legal service across corporate, tax, finance, litigation, employment and property. Wiggin’s clients range from leading businesses in broadcast entertainment, music, sport and publishing through to platforms, content retailers, gaming and technology companies and early stage entrepreneurs. The firm’s Brussels office provides legal support and lobbies EU decision makers on behalf of clients on a wide range of matters, including EU copyright reform, data protection, competition policy, trade and e-commerce. Wiggin has also built a network of trusted overseas law firms, with a similar media and technology focus, covering all key worldwide jurisdictions.