The firm at glance Sparke Helmore Lawyers is a firm of more than 700 people working from eight offices across Australia. Our expertise spans corporate and commercial to construction, workplace to insurance, IP to IPOs, mining to manufacturing, and property to procurement. We have an absolute focus on core areas of law to ensure we create the genuine depth of expertise our clients expect. They are: Corporate & Commercial Banking & Finance Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution Construction, Projects & Infrastructure Funds & Financial Services Insolvency & Reconstruction Intellectual Property & Technology M&A Mining & Resources Planning, Environment & Local Government Property Sports & Entertainment Law Government Government & Administrative Law Government Commercial Government Dispute Resolution Insurance Commonwealth Statutory Classes CTP & Major Claims Liability Professional Indemnity and D&O State Statutory Classes Workplace Employment Safety Market recognition Rated one of the top 10 law firms in terms of employer growth, partner numbers and proportion of female equity partners in 2013 - The Australian, 5 July 2013