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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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22 April 2025 | Congratulations to those recognised in Best Lawyers

Congratulations to the 67 lawyers who have been included on the Best Lawyers' list for 2026.
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22 April 2025 | Congratulations to our Best Lawyers Ones to Watch

We are pleased to announce that 25 Sparke Helmore lawyers have been named on the 2026 Best Lawyers Ones to Watch list.
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03 April 2025 | Woods Prince Lawyers joins forces with Sparke Helmore in Brisbane

This merger brings on board two senior partners—Heather Beckingsale and Aston Joppich—along with a team of nine lawyers, five paralegals, and six legal support staff.
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31 March 2025 | Franchising reforms for 2025

The New Code applies to all franchise agreements entered into, renewed, extended, or transferred on or after 1 April 2025.
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12 March 2025 | Navigating the ACCC merger reforms: key changes and transition guidance

Australia's new merger regime is set to commence on 1 January 2026. What do you need to know?
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07 March 2025 | Congratulations to John Toigo and Brad Vinning

John and Brad have been recognised as Leading Business & Commercial Lawyers – Queensland (Recommended) in the most recent announcements from Doyle's Guide.
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04 March 2025 | Administrators, take caution! The dangers of acting blindly—Patel v Pleash

The outcome of this matter serves as a warning for administrators to ensure they verify that there is a valid basis for their appointment under s 436C of the Corporations Act.

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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
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