Sparke Helmore recognised by Australasian Lawyer as a 5-Star Employer of Choice

03-September-2024

Merryn Stewart
Head of Marketing & Communications
Sparke Helmore Lawyers

Merryn Stewart
Head of Marketing & Communications
Sparke Helmore Lawyers
t: +61 2 9260 2591

Merryn has worked for many years across brand, marketing and communications. She spent 18 years based in London working for various legal and accounting firms, before returning to Australia in 2008 to continue her career in professional services.

Australasian Lawyer today announced the winners for the 5-Star Employer of Choice and Sparke Helmore made the list!

Following the nationwide nominations, the Australasian Lawyer’s research team thoroughly reviewed the entries—consisting of both quantitative and qualitative information—to determine the best law firms to work for in Australia.

The key factors highlighted by positive employee experiences included:

Leadership
Remuneration
Professional development
Work-life balance

You can view all the winners here.

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 880 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.