Mr Thomas Jones

Overview

Tom teaches on the LLM in Legal Aspects of Medical Practice. He is the module leader for the Consent and Capacity to Treatment module, which considers the frameworks for treatment without consent under the Mental Capacity Act 2005, the Mental Health Act 1983 and the Children Act 1989. 
 
Tom is a barrister at Deka Chambers, where he has a broad common law practice with experience in civil litigation, public law, health and social care, mental capacity, family law, inquests and inquiries. He is currently instructed by ‘Covid-19 Bereaved Families for Justice’ in the national Covid inquiry.