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Sparke Helmore is pleased to announce that we have been recognised as the Law Firm of the Year for Insurance Law in the 2027 edition of Best Lawyers Best Law Firms – Australia. This award is a singular honour conferred upon just one firm in Australia for the practice area each year.

The firm has also been recognised nationally in 10 practice areas and regionally in 71 practice areas, a testament to our firm’s unwavering commitment to legal excellence.

Firms included in the 2027 edition of Best Lawyers Best Law Firms – Australia list are recognised for professional excellence with impressive ratings from clients and peers. To be considered for this achievement, at least one lawyer in the law firm must be recognised in the current edition of The Best Lawyers in Australia. Achieving a ranking in Best Law Firms signifies high-quality legal practice and a depth of legal proficiency.

Sparke Helmore received the following rankings:

National Tier 1

  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Government Practice
  • Insurance Law

National Tier 2

  • Commercial Law
  • Immigration Law
  • Labour and Employment Law
  • Litigation
  • Occupational Health and Safety Law
  • Real Property Law

National Tier 3

  • Information Technology Law

Regional Tier 1

Adelaide

  • Government Practice
  • Labour and Employment Law
  • Litigation
  • Occupational Health and Safety Law

Brisbane

  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Commercial Law
  • Health and Aged Care Law
  • Insurance Law
  • Litigation
  • Personal Injury Litigation
  • Product Liability Litigation
  • Professional Malpractice Litigation
  • Real Property Law
  • Retirement Villages and Senior Living Law
  • Shipping and Maritime Law
  • Trade Law

Canberra

  • Government Practice
  • Insurance Law
  • Litigation

Melbourne

  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Insurance Law
  • Occupational Health and Safety Law

Perth

  • Insurance Law
  • Professional Malpractice Litigation

Sydney

  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Class Action Litigation
  • Commercial Law
  • Government Practice
  • Immigration Law
  • Information Technology Law
  • Insurance Law
  • Labour and Employment Law
  • Leasing Law
  • Legal Malpractice Litigation
  • Litigation
  • Occupational Health and Safety Law
  • Personal Injury Litigation
  • Product Liability Litigation
  • Professional Malpractice Litigation
  • Public Law
  • Real Property Law
  • Telecommunications Law

Regional Tier 2

Adelaide

  • Personal Injury Litigation

Brisbane

  • Corporate Law
  • Mining Law
  • Transportation Law

Canberra

  • Public Law

Melbourne

  • Employee Benefits Law
  • Labour and Employment Law

Perth

  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Litigation
  • Personal Injury Litigation
  • Product Liability Litigation

Sydney

  • Financial Institutions
  • Privacy and Data Security Law

Regional Tier 3

Adelaide

  • Commercial Law
  • Insurance Law

Brisbane

  • Construction/Infrastructure Law
  • Leasing Law
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Natural Resources Law
  • Trusts and Estates
  • Wealth Management/Succession Planning Practice

Melbourne

  • Construction / Infrastructure Law
  • Personal Injury Litigation

Sydney

  • Aviation Law
  • Construction / Infrastructure Law
  • Employee Benefits Law
  • Health and Aged Care Law
  • Structured Finance Law
  • Trusts and Estates

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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