Tompkins Wake named Leading Firm in the Legal 500 Rankings

Tuesday 21 January, 2025

The Legal 500's 2025 rankings for the Asia Pacific region have been released, with Tompkins Wake proud to be recognised as a Leading Firm for the eighth consecutive year.

The firm has once again earned rankings across six key practice areas in the 2025 edition: Dispute Resolution, Intellectual Property, Projects and Resources Management (including environment), Real Estate and Construction, Corporate and M&A, and Labour and Employment. These rankings highlight the breadth of our expertise and our ability to deliver exceptional service to a diverse client base, from large corporates and government bodies to private clients and local businesses. 

This year's rankings also recognise 21 Tompkins Wake lawyers as 'Recommended Lawyers' in their respective practice areas, highlighting the depth of expertise across the firm.

Congratulations to Tom Arieli, Kate Cornegé, Kerri Dewe, Bryce Davey, Daniel Erickson, Mark Hammond, Chen Jiang, Mark Lowndes, Bridget Parham, Tom Price, Scott Ratuki, Mark Renner, Shelley Slade-Gully, Campbell Stewart, Phil Taylor, Wendy Embling, Jacinda May, Michelle Urquhart, Joseph Bracewell and Briar Shaw on this recognition of their outstanding work.   

Client feedback collected during the research process underscores the team’s commitment to understanding client needs and delivering exceptional results. One client shared: "My experience with Tompkins Wake has been first class, from partners to associates and interns. They consistently deliver great advice and support in a timely manner."   

Another noted: "Their team has taken the time to know our business, how our company operates, and how we appreciate our transactions to be run." 

Chief Executive Jon Calder said: "These rankings underscore the scale and excellence of our firm, driven by our unwavering commitment to delivering outstanding outcomes for our clients. In an increasingly complex legal environment, we take pride in partnering with clients of all sizes to provide innovative, practical, and effective solutions that set us apart." 

View Tompkins Wake's complete list of rankings here.