Steptoe UK LLP

Investor-State Arbitration, International Arbitration, Commercial Litigation

Partner 

Thomas advises and conducts advocacy on a wide range of international and commercial disputes. Most notably, he acts as counsel in investment treaty disputes between states and foreign investors, including matters at the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), at the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) and under other arbitration rules. 

Thomas has been ranked from 2019-2022 as an "Associate to Watch" for International Arbitration by Chambers UK which has described him as an "incredibly smart and capable" lawyer who "is impressive in presentations at hearings and is amazing in the cross-examination of expert and fact witnesses." He has also been listed as a "Rising Star" for Public International Law by The Legal 500 UK from 2021-2022.

MRes, University of Reading, Law LL.B., King's College London, Law with Transnational Legal Studies