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Sep 15, 2020

Michael Byrnes fea­tured in HRM Online — 14 Sep­tem­ber 2020

A recent Fair Work Com­mis­sion case out­lines the dan­ger in assum­ing busi­ness issues caused by COVID-19 change employ­er oblig­a­tions. Read the com­plete arti­cle here.…

Sep 3, 2020

Michael Byrnes dis­cussed the recent Fed­er­al Court deci­sion deal­ing with the right of employ­ees to take toi­let and drink breaks with John Stan­ley on 2GB, 2CC and 4BC on 2 Sep­tem­ber 2020.

Michael Byrnes dis­cussed the recent Fed­er­al Court deci­sion deal­ing with the right of employ­ees to take toi­let and drink breaks with John Stan­ley on 2GB, 2CC and 4BC on 2 Sep­tem­ber 2020.Lis­ten to pod­cast click here.…

Aug 27, 2020

Angela Har­vey recog­nised in Doyles Guide 2020

As part of the Estate Plan­ning and Wealth Man­age­ment prac­tice, Ange­la’s expe­ri­ence includes asset pro­tec­tion, trusts, suc­ces­sion plan­ning, analysing estab­lished struc­tures, con­test­ed estates — includ­ing fam­i­ly pro­vi­sion mat­ters, fam­i­ly asset arrange­ments, and prepa­ra­tion of Wills, Pow­ers of Attor­ney and Endur­ing Guardian documents. Our ded­i­cat­ed pro­fes­sion­als have been select­ed because of their…

Aug 20, 2020

Michael Byrnes fea­tured in HRM Online — 19 August 2020

In the sec­ond of a two-part guide to over­pay­ments, HRM cov­ers the basics of the law, and how to best engage an over­paid employ­ee. View arti­cle here…

Aug 19, 2020

Michael Byrnes dis­cuss­es the com­plex­i­ty of mod­ern awards and the IR sys­tem with John Stan­ley on 2GB, 2CC and 4BC

Michael Byrnes dis­cuss­es the com­plex­i­ty of mod­ern awards and the IR sys­tem with John Stan­ley on 2GB, 2CC and 4BC on 18 August 2020 (from 1:25:40) To lis­ten to the pod­cast click here…

Aug 17, 2020

Michael Byrnes fea­tured in HRM Online — 14 August 2020

In the first of a two-part guide to over­pay­ments, HRM cov­ers the basics of the law, and how to best engage an over­paid employee. View arti­cle here.…

Jul 31, 2020

Michael Byrnes dis­cuss­es the WHS law issues relat­ing to food deliv­ery rid­ers and gig econ­o­my workers

Michael Byrnes dis­cuss­es the Work Health & Safe­ty (WHS) law issues relat­ing to food deliv­ery rid­ers and gig econ­o­my work­ers gen­er­al­ly with John Stan­ley and Paul B. Kidd on 2GB, 2CC and 4BC on 30 July 2020 (from 41:40) To lis­ten to the pod­cast click here…

Jul 17, 2020

Press Release: Mer­i­tas Wel­comes DMAW Lawyers, Ade­laide, to the Membership

DMAW Lawyers will become an inte­gral part of the Aus­tralia & New Zealand net­work of firms as well as the world­wide net­work of 191 law firms locat­ed across 96 countries. This alliance will enhance DMAW Lawyers’ abil­i­ty to sup­port South Aus­tralian busi­ness inter­ests both nation­al­ly and internationally. DMAW’s Lawyer’s Man­ag­ing Direc­tor, Mr…

Jul 1, 2020

Swaab announces Senior Asso­ciate promotion

The pro­mo­tion recog­nis­es Sean’s excel­lent legal skills cou­pled with his desire to pro­vide excep­tion­al client ser­vice and an invalu­able part of the fir­m’s lit­i­ga­tion team — we look for­ward to recog­nis­ing him in the mar­ket­place as an expe­ri­enced senior prac­ti­tion­er as he con­tin­ues those efforts.Con­grat­u­la­tions Sean…

Jun 30, 2020

Michael Byrnes dis­cuss­es the Dyson Hey­don mat­ter and sex­u­al harass­ment with John Stan­ley on 2GB

Michael Byrnes dis­cuss­es the Dyson Hey­don mat­ter and sex­u­al harass­ment in the legal pro­fes­sion and work­places gen­er­al­ly with John Stan­ley on 2GB, 2CC and 4BC on 29 June 2020 (from 1:32:25). To lis­ten to the pod­cast click here…