Barrister Profile

Main Areas of Practice

Administrative Law or Judicial Review
Commercial Law
Land Law
Probate

Biography

Thomas was called to the Bar of Northern Ireland in 2020 and is available to accept instructions in all practice areas.

Thomas enjoys a broad civil practice in the High Court, County Court, and Lands Tribunal. He teaches Land Law at undergraduate level at QUB.

Qualifications

2019; Law LLB (1st Class Hons.), Queen’s University Belfast

2022; Human Rights Law LLM (Dist.), Queen’s University Belfast

Scholarships and Awards

2022; Queen’s Graduates’ Association Scholarship

2021; James MacQuitty QC (LLM) Scholarship

2019; Lord Lowry Prize (Highest Ranked LLB Finalist)

2019; Stanley Austin Memorial Prize (Public Law)

2019; D.J. Hill Prize (Law of Trade Marks)

2019; Law Fund (Los Angeles) Bursary

2016; William Staunton Memorial Prize (Criminal Law)

Experience

Thomas intercalated at Eckerd College, Florida, where he studied Economics. In 2019, he served a clerkship in chambers at the United States District Court (Central District of California) in Los Angeles.

Publications

“Uzuegbunam v Preczewski: Fundamental Rights and Nominal Damages” (2021) 4 European Human Rights Law Review 430.