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Swaab announces the appointment of Gerald Carides — Partner
Gerald has practiced as a commercial transactional lawyer for over 16 years. Gerald has extensive banking, finance and securities enforcement experience. He has advised clients in complex and significant-value acquisitions across a wide range of industry sectors including healthcare, real estate, information technology and finance. …
Swaab announces the appointment of Michael Hayter — Partner
Michael has practiced as a Commercial Litigation lawyer for over 30 years with a particular emphasis on commercial disputes and insolvency matters. He has consistently been ranked by independent publications as one of the leading lawyers in New South Wales in the areas of commercial litigation and insolvency. Michael’s practice also involves undertaking…
Congratulations Eric Ziehlke on your retirement
This month marks the retirement of Eric Ziehlke, Intellectual Property Partner. With a career spanning over 18 years’ as an IP lawyer, Eric joined Swaab in 2015, heading up our IP team with the assistance of James Skelton and working closely with Angela Harvey and John Trinh.“Eric, will be sadly missed by…
Swaab announces the promotion of Esther Khoo to Senior Associate
The promotion recognises Esther’s excellent legal skills coupled with his desire to provide exceptional client service. As an invaluable part of our Commercial Litigation team we look forward to recognising Esther as she continues to develop and grow as a senior practitioner. Congratulations Esther…
Swaab announces the promotion of John Trinh to Senior Associate
The promotion recognises John’s excellent legal skills coupled with his desire to provide exceptional client service. As an invaluable part of our Corporate & Commercial Law team we look forward to recognising John as he continues to develop and grow as a senior practitioner. Congratulations John…
Swaab revealed as the fastest growing law firm in Australia 2021, an interview with Swaab’s Managing partner, Mary Digiglio
Swaab’s Managing partner Mary Digiglio said, “the firm’s major growth had been in property, but no areas were subdued”. Mary went onto say, “the firm’s growth in partner numbers have been a direct result of the firm’s strategy. With increased demand from our clients and forecasted demand from our key industry sectors…
Mary Digiglio — Managing partner, quoted in The Australian article, Partnership survey: Growing firms ramp up demand for lawyers
Mary Digiglio — Managing partner, quoted in The Australian article, Partnership survey: Growing firms ramp up demand for lawyers, published on 17 June 2021: Read full article here…
Michael Byrnes — Employment partner, discussed mandatory workplace vaccination on the ABC Radio National program, “This Working Life”, on 7 June 2021 (from 15:55):
Michael Byrnes — Employment partner, discussed mandatory workplace vaccination on the ABC Radio National program, “This Working Life”, on 7 June 2021 (from 15:55): Click listen to the podcast click here.…
Michael Byrnes — Employment partner, is quoted in the HRM Online article,“Is gardening leave the best way to protect a company’s interests?”, published on 2 June 2021:
Michael Byrnes — Employment partner, is quoted in the HRM Online article,“Is gardening leave the best way to protect a company’s interests?”, published on 2 June 2021: Read the full article here…
Michael Byrnes — Employment partner, discussed mandatory workplace Covid-19 vaccination with Brooke Corte on the Money News program on 2GB, 3AW and 4BC on 1 June 2021 (from 24:13):
Michael Byrnes — Employment partner, discussed mandatory workplace Covid-19 vaccination with Brooke Corte on the Money News program on 2GB, 3AW and 4BC on 1 June 2021 (from 24:13):Click here the listen to the podcast.…