Thomson Geer


Headquarters: Sydney, Australia

101 The Best Lawyers in Australia awards

5 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Australia awards

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Thomson Geer is a major Australian corporate law firm. We have more than 800 people, including over 155 Partners operating out of our offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide and Canberra. By size we are one of the 10 largest law firms operating in Australia, and the 5th largest independent Australian law firm.


Thomson Geer specialises in a range of practice areas and industry sectors:

Practice Areas

Banking & Finance;
Collections;
Competition & Regulation;
Construction & Infrastructure;
Corporate & Advisory;
Data protection, cyber security and privacy;
Employment, Workplace Relations & Safety;
Environment & Planning;
Insurance;
Intellectual Property;
Litigation & Dispute Resolution;
Mergers & Acquisitions;
Property;
Restructuring & Insolvency;
Superannuation & Wealth Management
Tax; and
Technology.

Industry Sectors

Advertising & Marketing;
Agribusiness;
Biotechnology & Pharmaceutical;
Construction, Infrastructure & Engineering;
Education;
Energy & Resources;
Franchising;
Funds Management & Financial Services;
Gaming & Leisure;
Government;
Health, Aged Care & Retirement Villages;
Insurance Services;
Media, Broadcasting & Entertainment;
Superannuation; and
Telecommunications.

We offer national best practice specialist skills and experience in all of the above practice areas and industry sectors.

Thomson Geer combines depth of quality legal skills and know how across Australia with strong value driven standards and settings.

Full partner details and credentials are available at www.tglaw.com.au.
Clients
About Our Clients
The firm's client base is principally spread across 3 classifications:
  • Australian Stock Exchange Top 200;
  • Major Global Foreign Corporations; and
  • Australian Stock Exchange Mid and Small Caps/Government Enterprises/Large and Medium Private Corporations.

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    • Advertising
    • Agribusiness
    • Arbitration
    • Banking and Finance Law
    • Biotechnology
    • Capital Markets
    • Class Actions
    • Competition Law
    • Corporate Law
    • Defense
    • Education
    • Employement Law
    • Energy Law
    • Environmental Law
    • Estate Law
    • Franchise
    • Gaming Law
    • Government Practice
    • Insolvency and Restructuring
    • Insurance Law
    • Intellectual Property Law
    • Logistics
    • Marketing
    • Media
    • Mergers and Acquisitions
    • Pharmaceutical
    • Planning and Environmental Law
    • Privacy
    • Real Estate
    • Regulations
    • Sports Law
    • Tax
    • Technology
    • Telecommunications
    • Trademarks
    • Transportation
    • Wills

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    Inadvertence: A failure to obtain a building work contractor's licence in South Australia


    In Allied Grain Systems P/L v Inheritance Capital Asset Management P/L [2023], Thomson Geer successfully acted for Allied Grain Systems, clarifying what is required to establish inadvertence for the purposes of obtaining an exception to licensing requirements under the Building Work Contractors Act 1995 (SA) (BWC Act).

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    Retirement Village and Aged Care in Australia


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    Reforms, impacts on the industry and investors carve out the future path of aged care law in Australia.

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