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Corporate Matters Corporate MattersAlerts, articles, publications, opinions and podcasts related to Corporate & Commercial


Government Matters Government MattersAlerts, articles, publications and opinions relevant across all levels of government


Insurance MattersInsurance MattersAlerts, articles, publications, opinions and podcasts related to Insurance


Workplace MattersWorkplace MattersAlerts, articles, publications, opinions and podcasts related to employment and safety


Abuse and neglects blog Abuse and Neglect blogArticles, commentary, insights and resources related to Abuse and Neglect


Motor Accidents Motor AccidentsNavigate the decisions of the NSW PIC Motor Accidents Division                    


Director Information Series Director Information SeriesArticles, commentary, insights and resources related to issues that might arise for directors and/or business operators


In the zoneIn the ZoneOur quarterly update on planning, environment and local government


Sydney Environment & PlanningSydney Environment & PlanningA series of planning and environment case studies, focused on the Sydney Metropolitan area


Proactive WorkplaceProactive WorkplaceA series exploring effective management of sexual harassment, discrimination and psychosocial risk issues, incidents and litigation


Workplace investigationsWorkplace investigationsEverything you need to know about them!


InsolvencyInside InsolvencyA series taking you inside insolvency, providing advice, guidance and support


Technology BytesTechnology BytesAlerts, articles, publications and opinions in the technology, cyber and privacy space


(Re)Insurance & Regulation Focus(Re)Insurance & Regulation FocusA fortnightly roundup aimed at helping you stay up to date on the latest regulatory issues and rulings



Monthly FOI updateMonthly FOI updateA brief monthly update on recent Information Commissioner decisions
 


Navigating renewable energyNavigating renewable energyArticles, commentary, and insights related to navigating the expansion of renewable energy in the Hunter


Sparke Compensation QuarterlySparke Compensation QuarterlyA quarterly compensation newsletter featuring cases notes and legislative updates
 


The NT SparkeThe NT SparkeQuarterly insights impacting businesses in the Northern Territory


Corporate MattersSparkes' Casualty HubHelping you stay across trends in case outcomes


Latest publications
Sparkebeat - Health Law Update - Issue 15

13-05-2026 | timer
Welcome to the fifteenth issue of the Health Law Update, where Sparke Helmore's market leading Health team brings you the latest in local news and knowledge from across Australia and abroad.


Construction Update - December 2025

16-12-2025
Welcome to the fourth issue of the Construction Update, our annual review of the issues facing an industry responding to economic pressures and operational challenges.


Sparkebeat - Health Law Update - Issue 14

10-11-2025 | timer
Welcome to the latest edition of Sparkebeat, where our market leading national Health team brings you the latest in local news and knowledge from across Australia and abroad.


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Sparke Helmore recognised in the Best Lawyers 2027 edition of Best Law Firms - Australia

29-05-2026 | timer
We have been recognised as the Law Firm of the Year for Insurance Law in the 2027 edition of Best Lawyers Best Law Firms – Australia.


2026 Federal Budget – headline issues

29-05-2026 | timer
This is a short summary designed to highlight some of the main issues for investors and individuals in respect of the capital gains tax, negative gearing and discretionary trust proposals, noting that things may change before any final legislation passes through the Senate.


APRA's call to action on AI governance

28-05-2026 | timer
Artificial Intelligence is being rapidly adopted by APRA regulated entities, but AI governance, risk management and assurance are struggling to keep pace. That was APRA's clear message in an open letter to the financial services industry.


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29-05-2026
Sparke Helmore recognised in the Best Lawyers 2027 edition of Best Law Firms - Australia

We have been recognised as the Law Firm of the Year for Insurance Law in the 2027 edition of Best Lawyers Best Law Firms – Australia.


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28-05-2026
Mark Doepel recognised on the 2026 Insurance Business Hot List

Insurance Business Australia has released its annual Hot List, naming 54 professionals across Australia and New Zealand who have made significant contributions to the insurance sector over the past year. Congratulations to Mark Doepel, Partner, for making the list.


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27-05-2026
Ryan Francis joins Sparke Helmore's Casualty team

We are pleased to announce that Ryan Francis has joined our Casualty team as a Partner, effective 18 May 2026.


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06-05-2026
Catherine Wilkinson appointed Chair of Sparke Helmore's Board

Congratulations to Catherine Wilkinson who has been appointed as Chair of Sparke Helmore's Board effective 29 April 2026.


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