Thomas MacManus
Email: thomas.macmanus@kcl.ac.uk
Profile
Thomas is a PhD candidate at King's College London's School of Law. He holds a BA in Law and Accounting from the University of Limerick (2002) – which included one year at Tilburg University – and an LLM (with distinction) in International Law from the University of Westminster (2005). Thomas was admitted to the New York State Bar in 2004 and the Role of Solicitors of Ireland in 2008. He is Joint Editor of Amicus Journal and is a Fellow of the International State Crime Initiative.
Research
His doctoral research focuses on international criminal justice as applied to international corporations. This includes State Crime, State-Corporate Crime, International Criminal Law, International Humanitarian Law and Corporate Crime.
Recent Presentation & Publications
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The Council of Europe’s Role in the Cruel, Unusual and Degrading Treatment of Death Row Inmates, Amicus Journal, Issue 21, 2010
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Fatal judgement for Trinidadian? Socialist Lawyer, Number 44, July 2006
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From Death Warrant to Death: Customary Procedure for Execution in Trinidad and Tobago, Amicus Journal, Issue 16, 2006
Teaching & Employment Interests
Thomas is a Visiting Tutor at King's, tutoring contract law. He also runs a King's Summer School module - an Introduction to the English Legal System. He is interested in teaching postgraduate law and criminology in his area of research. He is also interested in research and advocacy work, and can be contacted at the above email address.