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Biography

Tomas ('Tom') Hamilton is a barrister specialising in international criminal law with substantial experience of litigation before international tribunals and the conduct of human rights investigations. Tom’s practice at G37 Chambers in London covers international advisory work, crime and extradition, sanctions and export controls, business and human rights, and professional discipline. Called to the Bar of England and Wales in 2011, Tom worked for over a decade in the UN, International Criminal Court (ICC) and the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC). Tom excels in drafting precise, compelling argument and is adept at effectively managing the large volumes of evidence frequently associated with international work. His skillset is particularly relevant for clients navigating complex international and cross-border issues. Tom's book ‘The Arms Trade and International Criminal Law: Reframing Accountability for Complicit Weapon Suppliers’ was published by Oxford University Press in 2025.