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Tom Cooke

Barrister

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Tom’s legal career started in London in 2006, carrying out criminal work in London as a Police Station Representative before qualifying as a Barrister in 2008. He practised out of chambers in London and Chichester, covering a broad range of cases in the Magistrates and Crown Courts from motoring offences to matters relating to serious violence, sexual offences and drug offences. He also has significant experience in Child Protection Law, including cases involving addiction, serious harm to children and complex mental health issues. Tom is a member of the Honourable Society of Lincolns Inn and has regularly volunteered with them as an advocacy tutor, training student barristers to be effective advocates in court. Tom joined Churchers in 2024 and is working as part of the criminal law team. His work is supervised by senior members of the team. And in his spare time Tom enjoys eating good food and attending and participating in live music events.

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  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Based in Southsea, Hampshire

  • Licensed for 2 years

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Tom’s legal career started in London in 2006, carrying out criminal work in London as a Police Station Representative before qualifying as a Barrister in 2008. He practised out of chambers in London and Chichester, covering a broad range of cases in the Magistrates and Crown Courts from motoring offences to matters relating to serious violence, sexual offences and drug offences. He also has significant experience in Child Protection Law, including cases involving addiction, serious harm to children and complex mental health issues. Tom is a member of the Honourable Society of Lincolns Inn and has regularly volunteered with them as an advocacy tutor, training student barristers to be effective advocates in court. Tom joined Churchers in 2024 and is working as part of the criminal law team. His work is supervised by senior members of the team. And in his spare time Tom enjoys eating good food and attending and participating in live music events.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Based in Southsea, Hampshire

  • Licensed for 2 years

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  • Churchers Solicitors LLP

    Barrister

    Until Present

Contact

01983 562 201
tcooke@churchers.co.uk
https://www.churchers.co.uk/churchers-teams/tom-cooke/

Opening hours

Monday 09:00–17:00
Tuesday 09:00–17:00
Wednesday 09:00–17:00
Thursday 09:00–17:00
Friday 09:00–17:00
Saturday (Closed)
Sunday (Closed)

13-18 Kings Terrace, Southsea, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO5 3AL

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    I worked closely with Tom Cooke and Rachel Wigley, who handled my court case and trial with professionalism and dedication throughout. They were consistently reliable, kept communication clear and prompt at every stage, and invested a huge amount of time and effort into building a strong case and defence on my behalf. Thanks to their hard work, we achieved a successful outcome. I would highly recommend Churchers, especially Tom and Rachel, to anyone in need of legal representation. They provide outstanding support and go above and beyond to ensure every aspect of your defence is handled with the utmost care and commitment.

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    Tom was the solicitor i needed. Very professional and explained everything to me in detail. Tom made me smile and checked on me through out the court hearing. I can't thank him enough.

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    Highly Recommended – Thank You Tom

    I would highly recommend Tom Cooke for his professionalism, support, and clear guidance throughout my case. From the outset, Tom was excellent at managing my expectations and explaining each stage of the process in a way that was easy to understand. He has a firm but fair approach, which gave me confidence in the decisions being made, and he remained calm and focused throughout. Tom is also very personable and easy to talk to. His positive energy and passion for his work really stand out, and it’s clear he genuinely cares about achieving the right outcome for his clients. After a previous negative experience with the legal system, Tom has helped rebuild my trust in it. Knowing there are people like him defending others when they need it most gives me real confidence. Thanks to Tom’s work, the outcome of my case was the best I could have hoped for, and I am extremely grateful for his support throughout. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend him to anyone in need of legal representation.

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    Compassionate and calm.

    Tom and the churcher's team supported us during some of the most traumatic parts of our life and demonstrated nothing but calm professionalism and compassionate communication.

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    Thank you

    I attended court with little knowledge of the procedure and it was very daunting for me. I had to attend a coroner court previously and I was not okay. He was very professional, gave his time to break down the process and speak for me when I couldn’t. I am very grateful for his time.

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