Thomson Geer lawyers have been recognised by international legal directory Best Lawyers in its 2025 The Best Lawyers in Australia edition with eight named "Lawyer of the Year", three listed as "Ones to Watch" and 86 named for their legal expertise.
Recognition by Best Lawyers is based on peer reviews.
Thomson Geer lawyers named "Lawyer of the Year" are:
Adelaide
Andrew Kedzior - Banking and Finance Law
Josh Simons - Information Technology Law
Loretta Reynolds - Private Equity Law
Sydney
Arthur Koumoukelis - Retirement Villages and Senior Living Law
Lucinda Smith - Non-Profit / Charities Law
Brisbane
Ben Coogan - Entertainment Law
Katrina Chambers - Biotechnology Law
Perth
Nicholas Creed - Asset Finance Law
"Lawyer of the Year" recognition is given to individuals with the highest overall peer-feedback for a specific practice area and geographic region. Only one lawyer is recognised as the “Lawyer of the Year” for each specialty and location.
The three lawyers named as "Ones to Watch" are Divya Chaddha for Litigation and Joanna Ling for Planning and Environmental Law in Sydney and Georgia Campbell for Litigation in Brisbane.
Thomson Geer had 86 lawyers listed by Best Lawyers, including four new listings:
Cameron White - Insolvency and Reorganisation Law and Litigation
Madeline Walsh - Health and Aged Care Law
Sarah Aitken – Leasing Law
Marlia Saunders – IP Law