Tom Sutcliffe

BARRISTER

Graduated LLB from Victoria University in 1989, commencing practice with New Plymouth Law firm Till Henderson King in in the litigation team. Tom was made a partner in 1992, specialising in litigation primarily in Criminal Trial and Appellate work.

Tom set up a Branch office for the firm in Hamilton in 1997, where he remained until going to the independent bar in April 2005.

Tom has been a trial lawyer for over 25 years and has conducted hundreds of trial during that time. He has regularly appeared in the Court of Appeal and has also appeared in the Supreme Court on a number of occasions. Tom also practices in the area of relationship property.