Thomson Geer stands out for advising on major technology and telecommunications projects, acting for ISPs, telcos, software companies, governments and regulators. The team covers IT procurement, outsourcing, SaaS, cybersecurity, privacy, fintech, defence technology and network deployment. Mark Feetham advises on complex IT projects, cloud contracts, IoT and telecoms regulation, while Demetrios Christou focuses on procurement contracts, cloud services, smart grids and telecommunications infrastructure, including regulatory and access issues. The team was strengthened by the additions of technology sector experts Hayden Delaney, Steven Hunwicks and Briar Francis from HopgoodGanim in February 2025.
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Testimonials
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- ‘I have worked closely with Mark Feetham for many years. I greatly appreciate his practical approach to tech transactions, all underpinned by a mastery of the law and an excellent ability to negotiate complex transactions.’
- ‘Dem Christou delivers tailored legal advice that demonstrates deep understanding of both technology and business needs, consistently providing exceptional client service. His ability to translate complex legal issues into clear, actionable guidance makes him an invaluable strategic partner for my business.'
Key clients
- City of Sydney
- Hyland Software
Work highlights
Advised the City of Sydney on Australia's largest outdoor advertising and street furniture contract and providing ongoing advice on issues arising under this project to roll out new street advertising and street furniture and kiosks assets in the Sydney CBD.
Practice head
Mark Feetham; Demetrios Christou
Other key lawyers
Hayden Delaney; Steven Hunwicks; Briar Francis