Thomson Geer advises project proponents across Western Australia on native title negotiations, claims, and commercial agreements, with a strong stable of clients in the mining and energy industries. The team also works with traditional owners, including on innovative agreements with land users involving equity and financing elements. Moving from HopgoodGanim‘s Perth office in January 2023, Paul Harley and Sarah O’Brien-Smith head up the practice.
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Key clients
- Silver Lake Resources Limited
- Azure Minerals Limited
- Cannon Resources Limited
- Abarta Resources Limited
- Rox Resources Limited
- Falcon Minerals Limited
- Nimy Resources Limited
- Greenstone Resources Limited
- GMA Garnet Pty Ltd
- Turee Creek Pastoral Co Pty Ltd
- Strike Energy
- West Cobar
- Peregrine Resources
- Avenira Limited
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Paul Harley, Sarah O'Brien-Smith