1 Crown Office Row

Thomas Beamont

1 Crown Office Row, London

Position

Thomas Beamont has a busy practice in all areas of Chambers’ work, with a particular emphasis on clinical negligence, personal injury (including abuse), inquests and inquiries, and various areas of public law and human rights.

He has experience acting in high-value and/or complex cases, led by silks in Chambers and in his own right.

Tom appears in the High Court, the County Court and the Coroner’s Court, and has acted in cases up to and including the Court of Appeal.

Career

Call 2019; Middle Temple

Languages

French

Mentions

Clinical negligence

A strong advocate who is always able to assist the court in the most pressured situations.

Inquests and inquiries

Tom is exceptionally bright, an excellent advocate, and fantastic with clients. He has a confident yet reassuring manner, which makes him one of my top choices when recommending inquest counsel to my clients.

Personal injury

Tom is an exceptionally intelligent and thoughtful barrister who approaches every case with real intellectual precision. His preparation is consistently meticulous, and he has an outstanding eye for detail and overall litigation strategy. From an advocacy perspective, he is measured, calm, and persuasive. His submissions are well-organized and logically structured, and his clear, balanced delivery is always well received by the court. He excels at reducing complex issues to clear, focused, and persuasive arguments. He is a pleasure to work with and collaborates well as part of a team. Tom is responsive and pragmatic, and communicates advice in a way that is both commercially realistic and easy for clients to understand. Clients have great confidence in him as he has an excellent manner and is able to build trust and rapport quickly.

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