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Peta Thompson

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Thomson Geer
  • Recognized Since:
    2021
  • Recognized in:
    Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Lawyer Page:
    https://www.tglaw.com.au/corpo...
  • Website:
    http://www.tglaw.com.au
  • Phone Number:
    +61 3 9641 8694
  • E-mail:
    pthompson@tglaw.com.au
  • Location:
    Level 39, Rialto South Tower
    525 Collins Street
    Melbourne, AU VIC 3000

Peta has corporate advisory and mergers and acquisitions experience.

She acts for major Australian and international companies across a range of industries, including the arts and entertainment, sports, retirement village and property sectors.  She has advised on both domestic and cross-border transactions, including acquisitions, disposals, partnerships, joint ventures and restructures.

Peta also provides general corporate and commercial advice in relation to issues ranging from compliance with the Corporations Act, the ASX Listing Rules and the Competition and Consumer Act through to the drafting and negotiation of a wide variety of contracts.

Recent experience includes:

  • Acted for Village Roadshow Limited (ASX:VRL) on the sale of its 50% stake in the Singapore cinema exhibition business, Golden Village, top Orange Sky Golden Harvest Entertainment (Holdings) Limited (SEHK: 1132), owner of the other 50% of Golden Village.
  • Assisted Hawthorn Football Club with the detailed review of its governance arrangements to take into account changes in corporate governance practices, technology and legislation and on its membership terms and conditions.
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Lawyer Bio

Peta has corporate advisory and mergers and acquisitions experience.

She acts for major Australian and international companies across a range of industries, including the arts and entertainment, sports, retirement village and property sectors.  She has advised on both domestic and cross-border transactions, including acquisitions, disposals, partnerships, joint ventures and restructures.

Peta also provides general corporate and commercial advice in relation to issues ranging from compliance with the Corporations Act, the ASX Listing Rules and the Competition and Consumer Act through to the drafting and negotiation of a wide variety of contracts.

Recent experience includes:

  • Acted for Village Roadshow Limited (ASX:VRL) on the sale of its 50% stake in the Singapore cinema exhibition business, Golden Village, top Orange Sky Golden Harvest Entertainment (Holdings) Limited (SEHK: 1132), owner of the other 50% of Golden Village.
  • Assisted Hawthorn Football Club with the detailed review of its governance arrangements to take into account changes in corporate governance practices, technology and legislation and on its membership terms and conditions.
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Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Australia for work in:

  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law
 

Awards:

  • Legal 500 Asia-Pacific (2018 & 2019) for her work in the Corporate and M&A Space, where she has been quoted as "committed, empathetic".
 

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Thomson Geer
http://www.tglaw.com.au
 
Headquarters
Sixty Martin Place
Level 14, 60 Martin Place
Sydney, AU NSW 2000
61 2 8248 5800
5 Office Locations
in 1 Country

Australia

Australia

Adelaide, Australia

Level 7

19 Gouger Street

Adelaide SA 5000

Australia

61 8 8236 1300

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Brisbane, Australia

Level 28, Waterfront Place

1 Eagle Street

Brisbane QLD 4000

Australia

61 7 3338 7500

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Melbourne, Australia

Level 39, Rialto South Tower

525 Collins Street

Melbourne VIC 3000

Australia

61 3 8080 3500

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Perth, Australia

Level 27, Exchange Tower

2 The Esplanade

Perth 6000

Australia

61 8 9404 9100

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