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Apr 3, 2023

2023 Swaab’s Annu­al Insol­ven­cy, Financier & Com­mer­cial Drinks

Each year Swaab’s Insol­ven­cy, Financier and Com­mer­cial team hosts an indus­try wide net­work­ing func­tion. The event sees insol­ven­cy prac­ti­tion­ers, accoun­tants, com­mer­cial lenders, busi­ness advi­sors, asset val­uers and bar­ris­ters come togeth­er to enjoy an evening of net­work­ing with like-mind­ed peers, indus­try col­leagues and to make valu­able con­nec­tions. All while enjoy­ing Swaab’s…

Mar 22, 2023

Michael Hayter pre­sent­ed to the Asso­ci­a­tion Of Inde­pen­dent Insol­ven­cy Prac­ti­tion­ers on the Melis­sa Cad­dick Admin­is­tra­tion 21 March 2023

At the launch of the Syd­ney Dis­cus­sion Group for the Asso­ci­a­tion Of Inde­pen­dent Insol­ven­cy Prac­ti­tion­ers, Michael Hayter — Lawyer act­ing for the Receivers & Liq­uida­tors in the Melis­sa Cad­dick Admin­is­tra­tion shared insides and facil­i­tat­ed a round table discussion. …

Mar 22, 2023

Michael Byrnes is quot­ed in the arti­cle, ​“The ​‘wrong approach’ on work­er com­pen­sa­tion should be reject­ed”, pub­lished in Lawyers Week­ly on 22 March 2023

Michael Byrnes is quot­ed in the arti­cle, ​“The ​‘wrong approach’ on work­er com­pen­sa­tion should be reject­ed”, pub­lished in Lawyers Week­ly on 22 March 2023 To read the full arti­cle click here…

Mar 21, 2023

Swaab’s own Julie Briscoe and Tour de Cure Grants Com­mit­tee mem­ber is pleased to announce an incred­i­ble fund­ing mile­stone for Tour de Cure

Julie Briscoe — Tour de Cure Grants Com­mit­tee mem­ber is pleased to announce that Since Tour de Cure start­ed in 2007, Tour de Cure has been work­ing hard with its lead­ing research part­ners across Aus­tralia to raise much-need­ed funds for can­cer research. Today, they announce they have reached an incred­i­ble…

Mar 21, 2023

Helen Kow­al appeared on ​‘Fri­day LIVE’ with Aman­da Farmer, Founder of Women in Stra­ta from the 2023 Annu­al Con­fer­ence of the Aus­tralian Col­lege of Stra­ta Lawyers in Singapore

Helen Kow­al appeared on ​‘Fri­day LIVE’ with Aman­da Farmer, Founder of Women in Stra­ta & Your Stra­ta Prop­er­ty, from the 2023 Annu­al Con­fer­ence of the Aus­tralian Col­lege of Stra­ta Lawyers in Singapore.  Helen explained the new fact sheet released by NSW Fair Trad­ing this week, clar­i­fy­ing the way in which an own­ers…

Mar 15, 2023

Michael Byrnes is quot­ed in the arti­cle, ​‘Work­place part­ners ​‘inun­dat­ed’ with huge uptick in work’, pub­lished in Lawyers Week­ly on 15 March 2023

Michael Byrnes is quot­ed in the arti­cle, ​‘Work­place part­ners ​‘inun­dat­ed’ with huge uptick in work’, pub­lished in Lawyers Week­ly on 15 March 2023 To read the full arti­cle click here…

Mar 10, 2023

2023 Cor­po­rate World Cup

Last Fri­day 3 March, a team of eager foot­ballers known as the #swaaberoos, rep­re­sent­ed Swaab at the annu­al Foot­ball Devel­op­ment Aus­trali­a’s 2023 Cor­po­rate World Cup, held at UNSW Sport­ing Fields. Swaab’s team com­prised of Ger­ald Carides, Jonathon Youssef, Olivia Hobill Cole, Nathan Davies, Fiona Deng, Sophie Walk­er, Renee Hinkel­bein, William Clement, Alexan­der…

Mar 8, 2023

Inter­na­tion­al Wom­en’s Day 2023

Inter­na­tion­al Wom­en’s Day (March 8) is a glob­al day cel­e­brat­ing the social, eco­nom­ic, cul­tur­al, and polit­i­cal achieve­ments of women. The day also marks a call to action for accel­er­at­ing wom­en’s equal­i­ty. Cel­e­brat­ing the amaz­ing achieve­ments of our clients, friends and referrers. …

Mar 6, 2023

Michael Byrnes is quot­ed in the arti­cle ​“Deter­min­ing harsh­ness: Employ­ee who made ​‘throat-cut­ting’ threat gets his job back”, pub­lished in HRM Online on 3 March 2023

Michael Byrnes is quot­ed in the arti­cle ​“Deter­min­ing harsh­ness: Employ­ee who made ​‘throat-cut­ting’ threat gets his job back”, pub­lished in HRM Online on 3 March 2023 To read the full arti­cle click here…

Mar 1, 2023

Con­grat­u­la­tions to Michael Byrnes & the Employ­ment Law team for being recog­nised in Doyles Guide 2023

Links to Doyles Guide Awards:Michael Byrnes for being recog­nised in Doyles Guide as a Rec­om­mend­ed Lead­ing Employ­ment Lawyers (Employ­er Rep­re­sen­ta­tion) – NSW, 2023, click linkSwaab Employ­ment Law team for being recog­nised in Doyles Guide as a Rec­om­mend­ed Lead­ing Employ­ment Law Firms (Employ­er Rep­re­sen­ta­tion) – NSW, 2023, click link…