Angela Summersby

Angela Summersby

recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2008
Awarded Practice Areas
Outsourcing Law Government Practice Information Technology Law Privacy and Data Security Law Public Law Telecommunications Law
*Named the "Lawyer of the Year" in this practice area in the 2027 edition in Canberra.
Awarded Practice Areas
Outsourcing Law Government Practice Information Technology Law Privacy and Data Security Law Public Law Telecommunications Law
*Named the "Lawyer of the Year" in this practice area in the 2027 edition in Canberra.
Angela Summersby
Angela Summersby
Canberra, AU
Works at
Thomsons

117 Best Lawyers awards

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Biography

Angela acts for Commonwealth Government agencies and departments across technology, procurement and contracting matters. Her clients include Defence and other major Commonwealth entities.

Angela advises on Australian Government procurement, information and communications technology contracts, software development and licensing, data protection and privacy, business process outsourcing, IP licensing, technology commercialisation and Defence infrastructure projects. She advises on all phases of procurement from strategy through contract award and administration.

Angela has more than 20 years of specialist experience in Commonwealth Government work, having advised on many of the Commonwealth’s most recognised projects.

Her Canberra base and deep familiarity with the Commonwealth contracting environment make her a trusted adviser to agencies on their most significant technology and infrastructure mandates.

Works at
Thomsons

117 Best Lawyers awards

Thomsons logo

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Awards & Focus

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2027 - Outsourcing Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2026 - Information Technology Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2025 - Outsourcing Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2022 - Outsourcing Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2020 - Outsourcing Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2019 - Information Technology Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2017 - Information Technology Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2014-15 - Government Practice
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Outsourcing Law, Canberra, Australia (2027)
  • Information Technology Law, Canberra, Australia (2026)
  • Outsourcing Law, Canberra, Australia (2025)
  • Outsourcing Law, Canberra, Australia (2022)
  • Outsourcing Law, Canberra, Australia (2020)
  • Information Technology Law, Canberra, Australia (2019)
  • Information Technology Law, Canberra, Australia (2017)
  • Government Practice, Canberra, Australia (2014-15)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Australia 2027 for work in:
  • Government Practice
  • Information Technology Law
  • Outsourcing Law
  • Privacy and Data Security Law
  • Public Law
  • Telecommunications Law
Special Focus:
  • Information Technology
  • Telecommunications

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