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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


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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 | 15min
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 | 15min
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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Recent articles
NSW Legislative Council disallows council meeting reform regulation

09-10-2026 | 4min
On 22 September 2026, the NSW Legislative Council disallowed the Local Government (General) Amendment (Meetings) Regulation 2026. What are the implications of this second disallowance?


Climate disclosure for Commonwealth bodies

08-10-2026 | 4min
As Australia co-hosts pre-COP 31 with Fiji this week, we survey the reporting requirements and consider some practical points officials should consider.


When is a co-defendant a 'concurrent wrongdoer'? Proportionate liability survives strike-out in BlueCross v Buxton Constructions

08-10-2026 | 5min
When a newly built aged care facility is alleged to be defective and both the builder and the architect are blamed, who bears the cost of putting it right? Can one of them limit its own exposure by pointing to the other?


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02-10-2026
Celebrating our 2026 Doyle's Guide rankings

We're pleased to announce that our lawyers and teams have achieved strong results in the 2026 Doyle's Guide rankings, with recognition spanning across multiple practice areas and states.


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28-09-2026
Tom Young and team join Sparke Helmore as Queensland looks to 2032

Sparke Helmore is pleased to welcome Tom Young to the firm as a Partner in our Property team. Tom is joined by his team, including Special Counsels Julie Brown and Borhan Borhani.


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25-09-2026
International Access to Information Day

International Access to Information Day is celebrated annually on 28 September. This year's theme is Transparency Access = Information Integrity.


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09-09-2026
Sparke Helmore recognised as a 2026 5-Star Employer of Choice

Sparke Helmore has once again been recognised as a 5-Star Employer of Choice for 2026 by Australasian Lawyer.


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