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Sparke Helmore Lawyers is proud to be a member of Global Insurance Law Connect (GILC) and the sole Australian representative firm.
Four new Sparkes partners announced
16 July 2020 |
Merryn Stewart
Business Development & Marketing Director
Congratulations to four exceptional lawyers from our Government and Commercial Insurance teams who joined our partnership this July.
Read more...Two bills introduced in WA to reduce barriers impacting claims related to COVID-19
16 July 2020 |
Rani Aria Retnam
Partner
Bills amending the Workers' Compensation and Injury Management Act 1981 and industrial relations legislation were introduced in response to COVID-19
Read more...Workplace Podcast #4 - The Evolving Workplace - 13 July 2020
13 July 2020 |
Catherine Wilkinson
Partner
In this fourth podcast, Partners Luke Holland and Catherine Wilkinson discuss employment issues on the horizon for the workplace as we look to the new normal post COVID-19 hibernation.
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10-07-20
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We're proud to announce that we have 10 Special Counsel and 14 Senior Associate promotions, effective 1 July 2020.
10-07-20
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This update looks at the surge in unfair dismissal claims as well as WHS obligations relating to mental health during a pandemic.
03-07-20
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On 1 July updates to the Strata Schemes Management Act 2015 (NSW) and the Strata Schemes Management Regulation 2016 (NSW) came into effect, impacting strata defect bond requirements.
01-07-20
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Sparke Helmore is pleased to announce that it will merge with Newcastle firm Laycock Burke Castaldi on 1 July 2020.
30-06-20
Edward Osborne and Colin Pausey discuss global privacy and cyber risk, drawing on the experiences gained by Edward during his time overseas and since he has returned to Sparke Helmore.
Sparke Helmore proud to be recognised as Employer of Choice for Gender Equality (2018/19 and 2019/20)
Sparke Helmore Lawyers has been recognised two years running as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality (EOCGE) by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). Click here to read more.
Sparke Helmore Lawyers
We’ve come a long way since our doors first opened in the Hunter in 1882. We’ve had an office in Sydney since the ‘60s and we recently opened our ninth office in Darwin.
We cover five key areas of law – Corporate & Commercial, Commercial Insurance, Government, Statutory Lines of Insurance and Workplace – with more than 30 specialised areas of expertise. We’re a truly national, full service and proudly Australian firm that delivers results through deep collaboration with our clients. Wherever our clients need us, that’s where we’ll be.
Covering a big country needs a big team—we’re more than 870 people now and still growing. And in true Australian spirit, we’re friendly, approachable and easy to work with. And when you work with one of us, you get the expertise of all of us.