Thomas has worked in the law school since 2013 where his responsibilities now include teaching on the Contract Law, Tort and Company Law modules.

Prior to working in the law school, Thomas was a software developer and publisher, specialising in developing interactive resources for children and young adults with special educational needs. Having worked in the digital publishing sector, he is particularly interested in copyright law, focusing his research on the challenging relationship between law and technology.

Thomas is the Module Leader on the following modules:

-          SXL 1112/2212 Contract Law

Thomas is currently undertaking research on copyright law, focusing on how the development of the internet has affected the effectiveness of copyright law and the economic rights granted to rights holders.

2022

• Published"Estoppel in Agency" and " Estoppel outside Agency" : Getting it Wrong and Putting it Right'
  Owen, G., Parker, M. & Perry, T., Jul 2022, In: Journal of Business Law. 2022, 7, p. 606-623
  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2020

• PublishedIntervention or mere provision of physical facilities? Has the ECJ clarified the distinction?
  Perry, T. & Hyland, M., 1 Mar 2020, In: European Intellectual Property Review. 43, 3, p. 207-209
  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2019

• PublishedNot so happy campers: Happy Camper Productions Ltd v BBC
  Hyland, M. & Perry, T., 1 Dec 2019, In: European Intellectual Property Review. 41, 12, p. 778-780 3 p.
  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2017

• CELT Teaching and Learning Conference

  'Great Expectations: Strategic Approaches in Teaching Towards Retention’

  15 Sep 2017

  Activity: Participation in Academic conference (Speaker)