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Tom Burgess
Senior Associate
Qualifications & Education
  • Bachelor of Law, University of Canterbury, New Zealand
  • Bachelor of Commerce (Economics and Finance), University of Canterbury, New Zealand
Admissions
  • New South Wales, Australia

Tom is a commercial litigator with experience acting on complex and high-value matters. Tom has particular experience in insurance, competition law, consumer class actions and regulatory investigations.

Background

Tom holds Bachelor’s degrees in Law and Commerce (Economics and Finance) from the University of Canterbury, New Zealand and is admitted to practice as a solicitor in New South Wales, Australia. Since qualifying, Tom has practised at a specialist litigation firm in Auckland, New Zealand and at a leading National Firm, Gilbert + Tobin, in Sydney, Australia. Tom joined Enyo Law in June 2023.

Reported cases
  • Acting on behalf of consumers of defective Toyota diesel vehicles, securing the largest judgment in Australian history in a class action against Toyota Motor Corporation
  • Acting for a leading global independent fuel station and convenience retailer in Supreme and Federal Court proceedings in Australia against one of Australia’s largest fuel suppliers, relating to the terms of the fuel supplier’s exclusive supply of fuel in Australia
  • Acting for BlueScope Limited in relation to proceedings commenced by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission alleging attempts to induce cartel conduct
  • Acting for a global car parking provider in response to a New Zealand Commerce Commission investigation and subsequent proceeding for alleged anti-competitive behaviour
  • Acting for Callaghan Innovation, a New Zealand Government agency, in the successful defence of a contractual and statutory duties claim against it by Trends Publishing International Limited
News
May 11, 2026
Reassessing Three Rivers (No 5): clarification from the High Court
In Aabar Holdings S.à.r.l. & Ors v Glencore Plc [2026] EWHC 877 (Comm), the Commercial Court (Picken J) has provided...
Apr 13, 2026
Enyo Law appoints two new partners
Enyo Law is pleased to announce the promotion of Evgenia Loewe and Caroline Croft to Partner, further strengthening the firm’s...
Apr 9, 2026
Unfair Prejudice Claims Have No Expiry Date, Says UK Supreme Court in Zedra Trust
In THG Plc v Zedra Trust Company (Jersey) Ltd [2026] UKSC 6 (“Zedra”) the Supreme Court clarified whether any statutory...
Apr 7, 2026
AI on Trial: Key Recent Decisions in the UK, US and New Zealand
Courts across multiple common-law jurisdictions have, over the past 18 months, delivered a series of significant decisions addressing the use...