Tom Hynes



University of Liverpool LLB
University of Liverpool LLM
(Law, Medicine and Healthcare)
Nottingham Trent University BPTC




University of Liverpool LLB
University of Liverpool LLM
(Law, Medicine and Healthcare)
Nottingham Trent University BPTC
Tom’s practice is predominantly Family (with an emphasis on Financial Remedies) and Civil (with an emphasis on Personal Injury).
FAMILY LAW
Tom is developing a knack for financial remedy and private law children work. He is regularly sought by clients to appear for the duration following proactive and pragmatic representation at early hearings.
Financial Remedy
Tom is instructed to advise and represent from FDA right through to Final Hearing. He treats every case with the same care and attention to detail. He is a robust advocate, who will fight to get the best result for clients struggling through this most difficult of processes.
His Civil background gives him an excellent grounding in the fundamentals of practice in the arena of TLATA claims. He advises on the law in writing, drafts pleadings, assists with witness statements, and advises in conference where necessary.
Private Law (Children)
Tom accepts instructions in private law proceedings, including contested applications for Child Arrangement Orders to determine contact and custody, and injunctive relief proceedings.
CIVIL LAW
Tom accepts instructions from both Claimants and Defendants. In addition to advising on prospects and quantum, he provides written advice on novel or complex points, particularly in relation to causation and civil procedure.
Tom can be trusted as an effective trial advocate. He is well able to identify and vociferously pursue the central issues in a case, and has a good eye for case strategy.
Tom has drafted pleadings and advice in cases of substantial value and complexity. He is able to accommodate tight deadlines on request.
LECTURES
Tom is able to deliver bespoke talks on a range of topics; all enquiries are welcomed.
DIRECT ACCESS
Tom is qualified to accept work on a Direct Access basis in appropriate cases. If you are a member of the public and want legal advice directly from a barrister please go to Public Access
More About Tom Hynes

Junior Counsel to the Crown
Regional C Panel (2020)
All-Ireland Scholarship (2008 Recipient)
Inner Temple Major Scholarship (2013)

