Masters of the Bench

Thomas Grant was Called to the Bar in 1993 and was appointed King’s Counsel in 2013. Thomas practises mainly in the Chancery Division and Commercial Court, as well as in the BVI and Cayman Islands, and has particular experience in heavy multi-party disputes.

Regarded as one of the leading advocates at the commercial chancery Bar Thomas was awarded Chancery Silk of the Year 2021 by Chambers and Partners. He spends a good part of his professional life in the courtroom and has appeared in a very large number of reported decisions (over the last four years alone Thomas has appeared in over 40 reported cases). Thomas also has a substantial international arbitration practice.

He has written three mainstream books - Jeremy Hutchinson's Case Histories (2015); Court Number One: The Old Bailey Trials that Defined Modern Britain (2019); and The Mandela Brief: Sydney Kentridge and the Trials of Apartheid (2022).