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We are pleased to announce that Sparke Helmore has been ranked in the Chambers Asia-Pacific 2026 Guide in the following categories:

  • Charities (Band 2)
  • Government (Band 3)
  • Insurance Defence (Band 4)
  • Shipping (Band 3).

Sparke Helmore has been recognised in these four categories for three years, and in the Government and Insurance Defence categories for eight years.

The celebration continues with seven partners also being recognised in their respective categories:

Government

  • Alexandra Wedutenko (Band 2). Alexandra has been recognised in this category since 2019.
  • Ben Dubé (Band 4). Ben has been recognised in this category since 2019.

Insurance

  • John Coorey (Band 4). John has been recognised in this category since 2019.
  • Mark Doepel (Band 4). Mark has been recognised in this category since 2021.
  • Matt Ellis (Band 4). This is the first time Matt has been recognised in this category.

Shipping

  • Michelle Taylor (Band 2). Michelle has been recognised in this category since 2019.

TMT: Information Technology

  • Hamish Fraser (Band 4). Hamish has been recognised in this category since 2020.

The announcements are a significant recognition of the firm's excellence and expertise in these areas of law. The Chambers rankings are highly regarded in the legal industry and by our clients and are often considered a benchmark for identifying top-performing law firms globally.

About Sparke Helmore

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 tenth office in Cairns.

We cover six key areas of law – Corporate & Commercial, Commercial Insurance, Government, Property Environment & Finance, 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 1000 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.

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