Tom Reynolds

Partner

Tom is a Partner in the International Corporate Department of Trowers & Hamlins LLP and is based in our London office.

Tom has been working with Trowers & Hamlins for over 15 years and has gained a broad range of experience advising on cross-border investment, financing and commercial transactions, on both a conventional and Shari'ah compliant basis. Tom advises on cross-border transactions, and has previously spent approximately 5 years in our Kuala Lumpur office (heading our Corporate & Commercial team there) and 7 years in our Bahrain office. Tom's main focus is on cross-border mergers & acquisitions, private equity, equity capital markets and joint ventures, supporting flows of capital across various regions including the UK, Middle East and SE Asia. Often this involves a significant element of Shari'ah structuring. Tom also has expertise in advising clients on international commercial contracts including franchise, distribution and agency agreements. Tom has advised a range of clients, including governmental institutions, banks, fund and asset managers, institutional investors, operating businesses and high net worth individuals, in a variety of sectors including real estate, fund management, private equity, financial services, wholesale Islamic and conventional banking, telecommunications, food & beverage, insurance, industrial, and aviation.

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Insights
26 May 2026 | Author: Cassandra Lim & Jessica Wee

The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone: early structuring considerations for investors

We previously reported on the signing of the bilateral agreement between Malaysia and Singapore to establish a special economic zone in Johor (JS-SEZ), following the 11th Malaysia-Singapore Leaders’ Retreat hosted by Malaysian Prime Minister Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Below is a follow-up to our January 2025 article.

Podcasts
13 September 2022 | Hosted by: Tom Reynolds

Podcast: ESG Perspectives – A conversation with the Institute of Corporate Directors Malaysia

Podcast: ESG Perspectives – A conversation with the Institute of Corporate Directors Malaysia

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