Thomson Geer is routinely instructed by financial institutions to advise on all stages of critical lending transactions. The team also provides assistance with retail secured and asset debt recovery. Nicholas Creed's broad practice encompasses the full range of banking services, from lending to enforcement and insolvency. Jeff Baker is a key contact for offshore clients and transactions.

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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Thomson Geer is a trusted business partner who provides a full-service offering, delivering outstanding legal skills and service, and focusing on achieving commercial goals. Partner involvement is high and the Partner is always contactable.' 

  • ‘Jeff Baker - rock solid, high expertise, commercially savvy, easy to understand, advice is clear and concise, always willing to go "the extra mile" to get the deal done. Very easy to work with and he is trusted to deliver in high-pressure situations.' 

  • ‘Medium size firm vibe with large firm expertise!’

Key clients

  • ING Bank NV
  • Qoria

Work highlights

  • Acted for Societe Generale and ING Bank NV as financiers and hedge provider for Westgold Resources.
  • Acted for Qoria in relation to a A$37,850,000 secured corporate and acquisition financing.

Other key lawyers

Nicholas Creed, Jeff Baker