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Portrait of Tom Perkins

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Tom is an associate in the commercial, IP and IT team in London. He advises a number of commercial clients and academic organisations on a range of national and international matters, including commercial agreements, intellectual property and data protection.

With experience across a number of sectors, Tom has a particular focus on technology, IT, procurement and publishing. His practice covers drafting and advising on supply and distribution contracts, manufacturing agreements, agency and introducer agreements, IP licences, platform and website terms and conditions, IT and software agreements, and general terms and conditions to govern the supply of goods or services. 

He was awarded the BPP Cohen Excellence Scholarship during the Legal Practice Course, and also spent a year studying at the University of Copenhagen while completing his law degree. Tom qualified with the firm in 2022 having joined as a trainee.

Recent work highlights

  • Acting for a global tool manufacturer on a number of commercial and ecommerce agreements, including platform terms and conditions and subscription agreements.
  • Advising an established academic publisher on its international licensing agreements.
  • Drafting platform and user terms and conditions for a major cryptocurrency trading platform.
  • Advising a large air conditioning manufacturer on its commercial agreements, including international manufacturing, distribution, supply and agency agreements.

Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP

Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP is a limited liability partnership registered in England and Wales with registered number OC311575 and is authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority under number 419867.

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