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Adam Brooks

Partner, Melbourne Office Leader · Thomsons

Doyle’s Guide Recommended 2026 · Business & CommercialSolicitorThomsonsMelbourneRegister-checked 17 September 2026

Quick answer

Adam Brooks is a partner and the Melbourne office leader at Thomsons in Melbourne, working in mergers and acquisitions, equity capital markets and corporate advisory and governance. Doyle’s Guide lists Adam Brooks as Recommended among Victoria’s business and commercial lawyers in 2026, and Recommended in its Corporate Lawyers, Victoria list. The Victorian register of lawyers lists Adam Brooks as a current practitioner (Principal with Trust).

Firm

Thomsons

Role

Partner, Melbourne Office Leader

Office

Melbourne

Doyle’s Guide

Recommended 2026

Register

Principal with Trust

About Adam Brooks

Adam Brooks is a Melbourne partner and the Office Leader of Thomsons' Melbourne office. He acts for listed and private companies, funds and corporate leaders on public and private mergers and acquisitions, equity capital markets transactions, corporate advisory and competition and regulatory matters. The firm notes that he regularly acts on different sides of deals, for buyers and sellers, bidders and targets, and financiers and management teams.

Doyle’s Guide lists Adam Brooks as Recommended among Victoria’s business and commercial lawyers in 2026, and Recommended in its Corporate Lawyers, Victoria list.

Doyle’s Guide’s earlier editions name the firm Thomson Geer, which now trades as Thomsons.

Doyle’s Guide rankings

Adam Brooks’s most recent listings. Every edition we could verify is set out in the ranking history below.

About Doyle’s Guide rankings. Doyle’s Guide produces annual tier rankings of individual lawyers from peer, client and referrer surveys. Tiers run Market Leader / Preeminent / Leading / Recommended. We report Doyle’s published rankings with attribution; we do not produce these tiers ourselves. Read Doyle’s methodology →

Doyle’s ranking history

Every Doyle’s listing we could verify for Adam Brooks. Each list page was opened individually on doylesguide.com, one edition at a time, on 17 September 2026; no run of years has been inferred from a single page.

Years are the edition years Doyle’s publishes. Doyle’s listings over the years name Thomson Geer and Thomsons. We searched Doyle’s Victorian and national lawyer lists for commercial, corporate, property, leasing, insolvency, technology, employment, construction and estates work from 2015 to 2026.

What Adam Brooks handles

As listed by Thomsons:

Sectors. Clubs, gaming, sports and entertainment; Retirement living and aged care.

Career and background

Other recognition

Listings in other directories, as published by the source shown. We have not independently verified these.

Register details

Adam Brooks is listed on the Victorian register of lawyers kept by the Victorian Legal Services Board + Commissioner. The entry is reproduced below as it appeared on 17 September 2026 (the address field is omitted).

About the register. The register records every person entitled to practise law in Victoria. A principal certificate is held by a partner or director of a law practice; “with trust” means the practitioner may receive trust money. Areas of practice are nominated by the practitioner. View the register entry →

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Adam Brooks?

Adam Brooks is a partner and the Melbourne office leader at Thomsons in Melbourne, working in mergers and acquisitions, equity capital markets and corporate advisory and governance.

Is Adam Brooks ranked by Doyle’s Guide?

Doyle’s Guide lists Adam Brooks as Recommended among Victoria’s business and commercial lawyers in 2026, and Recommended in its Corporate Lawyers, Victoria list. Each edition is linked in the ranking history on this page.

What does Adam Brooks specialise in?

According to Thomsons: Mergers and acquisitions (public and private); Equity capital markets; Corporate advisory and governance; Private equity; Funds management and investment funds; Start-up and venture capital; Competition and regulatory matters.

How do I contact Adam Brooks?

Through Thomsons. This profile is editorial; Adam Brooks has not claimed it and has no commercial relationship with Lawyer Reviews.

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