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Rhys Thomas

Europe 2026

Jones Day

Ranked in 1 practice area

Commercial and Corporate Litigation

3 years ranked

About

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Career

Rhys Thomas has assisted clients in resolving complex, international disputes for more than 20 years. He advises multinational corporations, private equity firms, and ultra-high-net-worth individuals on high-stakes disputes, invariably with a cross-border dimension, through both litigation and arbitration. The Legal 500 describes him as "startlingly bright, hard working but thoroughly down to earth" and "an extremely talented lawyer, absolutely expert in leading a team through very difficult disputes." Chambers UK notes that Rhys "fearlessly fights for his clients." Rhys heads Jones Day's Global Disputes Practice in the London Office.

Chambers Review

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Chambers European Guide

Commercial and Corporate Litigation - UK

Band 5

Individual Editorial

Rhys Thomas leads the firm's global disputes team in London, and has expertise in disputes relating to shareholder and joint venture agreements as well as claims for breach of warranty. His clients include international conglomerates and private equity firms.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Rhys is very focused on getting the right results for his clients. He is quite a sleeves rolled up lawyer; he gets involved early on with tactics.
Commercial and Corporate LitigationChambers European Guide
Rhys Thomas is absolutely fantastic.
Commercial and Corporate LitigationChambers European Guide