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Welcome to Corporate Matters, your online resource for all things Corporate & Commercial.

On this page you will find our latest thinking in the form of alerts, publications, articles, opinions and podcasts.  With our insights all in the one place, we aim to make it as easy as possible to find what you are looking for to support you in how you do business every day. 

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16 April 2026 | Celebrating our Partner of the Year Finalists!

We are excited to announce that three of our Partners, Matt Ellis, Shannon Platt and Chantal Tipene, have been named finalists in this year's Lawyers Weekly Partner of the Year Awards.
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16 April 2026 | Celebrating Shannon Platt's outstanding recognition in IP

We are pleased to announce that Shannon Platt, Partner and National Service Line Leader for Intellectual Property, has been named a 2026 IP Expert by Asia IP.
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10 April 2026 | Fiona Nelson joins Sparke Helmore's Property team in Newcastle

We are pleased to announce that Fiona Nelson has joined our Property team as a Partner, effective 7 April 2026.
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09 April 2026 | Regional Planning Interests (Condamine Alluvium) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2026

On 25 March 2026 the Regional Planning Interests (Condamine Alluvium) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2026 was introduced to Parliament.
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26 March 2026 | AML changes - impact on superannuation and other funds

What do superannuation funds, retirement accounts, pension fund managers, trustees of managed investment schemes, fund managers, casinos and private credit providers have in common? Read our fact sheet.
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09 March 2026 | Have you reviewed your Enduring Power of Attorney lately?

Enduring Powers of Attorney in Queensland are documents that set out who can make decisions for you under specific circumstances, or if you are unable to make decisions for yourself because, for example, you no longer have capacity to do so.
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09 February 2026 | Payday superannuation reform: what do employers need to know?

The Federal Government has amended the superannuation guarantee legislation so that superannuation is payable by reference to paydays rather than quarterly. These changes commence on 1 July 2026.
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09 February 2026 | True intentions: rectifying Wills

Section 33(1) of the Succession Act 1981 (Qld) empowers a court to make an order to rectify a Will to carry out the testator's intentions.
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12 December 2025 | Sparke Helmore has been ranked in the Chambers Asia-Pacific 2026 Guide

We are pleased to announce that Sparke Helmore has been ranked in four categories in the Chambers Asia-Pacific 2026 Guide. The celebration continues with seven partners being recognised in their respective categories.

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Julien Castaldi
Julien Castaldi
National Practice Group Leader
t: +61 2 4924 7605+61 2 4924 7605
m: +61 403 171 405+61 403 171 405
o: Newcastle
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