Max De Tommaso
Max De Tommaso
Biography
Max De Tommaso is a dispute resolution lawyer based in London.
He has advised corporates and large financial institutions on a range of contentious matters, including contractual and tortious claims in the context of both civil litigation and international arbitration. He has also has experience of financial services litigation and both internal and regulatory investigations. Max has client-side experience, having completed a six-month secondment at Goldman Sachs in London.
Max’s litigation experience spans from the County Court through to a number of divisions of the High Court. His arbitration experience relates to disputes heard under LCIA, ICC and DIAC rules.
Max takes a keen interest in the legal issues surrounding Sustainability and Climate Risk, ESG, Digital Assets and Artificial Intelligence.
Professional experience
Representative experience
Representative experience
Advising / representing:
- A multinational transport conglomerate on claims brought pursuant to an M&A deal.
- A national bank on claims brought pursuant to an M&A deal.
- A large Middle East state-owned ProjectCo on an LNG terminal construction dispute valued at c$800m.
- A NYSE-listed company on jurisdictional issues relating to a claim filed by a transaction counterparty following an M&A deal.
- Five directors in respect of claims brought by Joint Liquidators pursuant to intragroup loans made prior to liquidation.
- An individual software developer on potential claims relating to a co-founded cryptocurrency hedge fund.
- A US investment bank pursuant to claims brought by ex-employees due to the fraudulent misappropriation of their pension funds.
- A US investment bank on an internal investigation triggered by a third-party complaint.
- A US investment bank on dealing with an external US-based regulator on trade surveillance issues.
- A multinational conglomerate on a range of tortious claims brought by a class of claimants abroad.
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