Events

Dec 20, 2024

CPD webinar/​online mod­ule for UNSW Edge (Law & Justice)

CPD Webi­nar event: 5 Feb­ru­ary 2025 at 8.30am, host­ed by John Trinh, Spe­cial Coun­sel, Swaab and Daniel Yaz­dani, Bar­ris­ter, 13 St James. Knowl­edge area: Sub­stan­tive law, Explor­ing the role of expert evi­dence and lay evi­dence in tes­ta­men­tary capac­i­ty casesRecent cas­es have shown that expert evi­dence is not the only evi­dence that a Court…

Nov 8, 2024

Swaab 2024 End of Year Client Event

We are delight­ed to be host­ing the Swaab 2024 Swaab End of Year Client Event to cel­e­brate the end of the year with col­leagues, clients and friends. This year we are excit­ed to announce that our friends at Lord Howe Island Dis­till­ing Com­pa­ny will be host­ing a Gin Tast­ing Expe­ri­ence, show cas­ing their…

Nov 8, 2024

Fam­i­ly Busi­ness Asso­ci­a­tion | NSW/ACT Cel­e­brate Event 2024 Event Details

FBA Mem­bers please join us for the FBA’s Cel­e­brate Event 2024! On Thurs­day, 28 Novem­ber , we’re bring­ing togeth­er the FBA NSW/ACT com­mu­ni­ty for a spe­cial evening acknowl­edg­ing the achieve­ments, chal­lenges and tri­umphs of fam­i­ly busi­ness­es in 2024, host­ed by Swaab at their mid-city venue’s unique open air-ter­race. Enjoy fine com­pa­ny…

Sep 20, 2024

Anna Sharpe & James Skel­ton | ACC NSW In-per­son event: AI Act – EU Law’s Aus­tralian Reach & Aus­tralian Developments

Aus­tralian busi­ness­es hav­ing inter­na­tion­al cus­tomer or sup­pli­er deal­ings may have legal com­pli­ance oblig­a­tions under the Euro­pean Arti­fi­cial Intel­li­gence Act which came into force on 2 August 2024.This pre­sen­ta­tion Anna Sharpe and James Skel­ton will cov­er how and when that Act will impact on Aus­tralian busi­ness­es and the extent to which required com­pli­ance…

Aug 7, 2024

Michael Byrnes | ACC- Crack­ing the Code: Mas­ter­ing Aus­tralian Employ­ment Leg­is­la­tion Changes

Get ready to nav­i­gate the evolv­ing land­scape of Aus­tralian employ­ment leg­is­la­tion with ACC Aus­tralia, along­side part­ners Michael Byrnes - Swaab, Bak­er McKen­zie, and Source.In today’s dynam­ic legal envi­ron­ment, stay­ing ahead is cru­cial. Host­ed by Lori Mid­dle­hurst, this half day event promis­es deep insights into the lat­est leg­isla­tive shifts, fos­ter­ing col­lab­o­ra­tion between legal and HR…

Jul 23, 2024

Helen Kow­al | Design and Build­ing Prac­ti­tion­ers (DBP) Act and relat­ed reg­u­la­tions and its impact on stra­ta-build­ing reme­di­al works webinar

Deb Lockart of RHM Con­sul­tants and Helen Kow­al of Swaab will encore their pre­sen­ta­tion on the DBP and relat­ed reg­u­la­tion of the reme­di­al industry.Learn what’s been achieved and hear their insights. Sig­nif­i­cant mile­stones have been achieved through the reme­di­al gov­ern­ment con­sul­ta­tion process and they will share these con­sul­ta­tion outcomes.This webi­nar will be…

Mar 28, 2024

Helen Kow­al | The chang­ing leg­isla­tive land­scape and the reme­di­al industry

Descrip­tion This is an out­stand­ing oppor­tu­ni­ty for ACRA mem­bers to hear from ACRA mem­ber and lawyer, Swaab part­ner Helen Kow­al, about leg­isla­tive change and how this is impact­ing our industry. AboutACRA is grate­ful to be work­ing with Helen Kow­al, in her capac­i­ty as ACRA Advo­ca­cy Com­mit­tee mem­ber, forg­ing change for the…

May 29, 2023

Helen Kow­al | Con­struc­tion Indus­try Outlook

Mec­ca has brought togeth­er a pan­el of indus­try, engi­neer­ing, and legal experts for a webi­nar ses­sion, which will have a close look at the impor­tant fac­tors that will impact the per­for­mance of busi­ness­es with­in the con­struc­tion sec­tor over the next 2 – 3 years.Our expert pan­el will present their views, take your ques­tions, and…

May 15, 2023

Nick Dale | Asso­ci­a­tion of Cor­po­rate Coun­sel — 2023 Inhouse Coun­sel Day

Nicholas Dale — Part­ner, Lit­i­ga­tion & Insol­ven­cy, will be speak­ing at the upcom­ing Asso­ci­a­tion of Cor­po­rate Coun­sel Aus­tralia 2023 NSW In-House Coun­sel Day in Syd­ney, on the top­ic of,​‘Nav­i­gat­ing an uncer­tain econ­o­my: sail­ing the seas of insol­ven­cy’ Nick will be co-pre­sen­t­ing with Karen Petch a com­mer­cial Bar­ris­ter in insol­ven­cy and cor­po­ra­tions law…

Feb 21, 2023

Swaab’s Annu­al Insol­ven­cy, Financier & Com­mer­cial Drinks 2023

Swaab’s Annu­al Insol­ven­cy, Financier & Com­mer­cial Drinks. This event has become one of the most pop­u­lar and antic­i­pat­ed indus­try events host­ed by Swaab’s Michael Hayter, Marc Bad­dams, Ger­ald Carides and Nick Dale Con­tact Marketing@​swaab.​com.​au for any enquiries …