News

Jul 1, 2021

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…

Jun 29, 2021

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…

Jun 18, 2021

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…

Jun 7, 2021

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.…

Jun 3, 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:

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…

Jun 2, 2021

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.…

Jun 1, 2021

Michael Byrnes — Employ­ment part­ner hosts cock­tail par­ty for Greg Weiss — Career365 and the launch of his three books

Michael Byrnes — Employ­ment part­ner and team were delight­ed to host a cock­tail par­ty for the launch of Greg Weiss — Career365 three books, Career Clar­i­ty, Career Net­work­ing and Career Suc­cess whilst also rais­ing mon­ey for St Vin­cen­t’s Pri­vate Hos­pi­tal Heart Health…

May 24, 2021

Michael Byrnes — Part­ner, dis­cussed the employ­ment law issues relat­ing to Israel Folau’s pos­si­ble return to rug­by league on 4BC with Scott Emer­son on 21 May 2021:

Michael Byrnes — Employ­ment Part­ner, dis­cussed the employ­ment law issues relat­ing to Israel Folau’s pos­si­ble return to rug­by league on 4BC with Scott Emer­son on 21 May 2021:Click here to lis­ten to the podcast.…

May 19, 2021

Michael Byrnes dis­cussed the Deliv­eroo unfair dis­missal case with Scott Hay­wood on the Mon­ey News pro­gram on 2GB on 18 May 2021 (from 6:00):

Michael Byrnes dis­cussed the Deliv­eroo unfair dis­missal case with Scott Hay­wood on the Mon­ey News pro­gram on 2GB on 18 May 2021 (from 6:00):Click here to lis­ten to the podcast.…

Apr 23, 2021

Swaab announces the appoint­ment of Chris­t­ian Marchant — Associate

Work­ing along side Helen Kow­al — Part­ner, Prop­er­ty, Plan­ning & Projects, Chris­tian’s appoint­ment recog­nis­es the increase demand from our clients for his excep­tion­al exper­tise and experience. Wel­come Christian.…