Thompson Cooper Lawyers

Thompson Cooper Lawyers is a distinguished law firm based in Sydney, established in 2002 by senior litigation lawyers Patrick Thompson and David Cooper. We have built a niche practice dedicated to the insurance industry and have grown to serve the government and corporate sectors. Our expertise lies in civil and commercial litigation, insurance disputes, regulatory matters, and insurance policy interpretation and drafting. We are known for our proactive and innovative approach, underpinned by a deep understanding of our clients' business needs. Our agile team excels in navigating legal complexities and delivering tailored solutions, unhindered by the bureaucratic constraints typical of larger firms. Our practice areas include government representation at the State and Commonwealth levels, where we are part of the federal Whole of Government Legal Services Panel. Our insurance law specialists cater to the general insurance industry, focusing on defending civil litigation claims. We offer comprehensive dispute resolution services that leverage our knowledge across diverse legal areas, honed negotiation skills, and adept case management. In the commercial and property sectors, we advise both listed and unlisted companies across an array of industries. We also provide trusted counsel to independent schools, community groups, and associations, with a focus on legal liability and broader advisory services. Our firm is a leader in handling historical and contemporary child sexual abuse cases for institutional defendants and is recognised for our work in asbestos and dust diseases litigation. Additionally, we are committed to pro bono work, integrating this ethos into the fabric of our practice. Thompson Cooper Lawyers prides itself on forming enduring partnerships with our clients, who value our commercial insight, cost-effectiveness, and practical results. Our vibrant team, many of whom have dedicated their entire careers to the firm, ensures consistent quality and service excellence. We are passionate about the retention and development of our staff, fostering an environment that supports both personal and professional growth.