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James Skelton, ‘Young Gun of the Year’ finalist
James Skelton, Solicitor in the IP team has been announced as a Young Gun of the Year finalist in the 16th Annual Lawyers Weekly Law Awards. The Young Gun of the Year award recognises outstanding performance by an individual who has recently commenced their legal practice and is open to any…
Promotions at Swaab
Swaab is pleased to announce the promotion of Caroline Bass to Partner. A Family Law specialist with over 13 years’ experience, Caroline has a strong background in estate planning and extensive experience in domestic violence law. Caroline has been a Senior Associate with Swaab for over six years, joining the firm in 2010. Managing Partner…
Chris Shaw ranked as a Leading Planning & Environment Lawyer by Doyles Guide
Congratulations to Chris Shaw who has been ranked as a Leading Planning & Environment Lawyer by Doyles Guide in their 2016 list. Doyles compiles the listing based on online peer-based surveys and extensive telephone and face-to-face interviews with clients, peers and relevant industry bodies. We are also pleased to announce that Swaab Attorneys…
Swaab hosts the third Ecosystem Leaders’ Lunch
Swaab Attorneys once again collaborated with the DTO, The Chief Disruptor, Stone & Chalk and fusesport to host the Ecosystem Leaders’ Lunch. Guests from the innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem were able to connect and create new opportunities to collaborate. Click here to view photos from the event…
Fred Swaab’s Obituary in the Sydney Morning Herald
A fitting tribute to our founder published in today’s SMH. Lawyer, adviser and creative thinker; Fred Swaab led an active and fulfilling life and we at Swaab Attorneys are privileged to have had the benefit of his influence and spirit. Click here to read the obituary…
Wellness — the key to good health in law
Managing Partner, Mary Digiglio has published her latest blog, ‘Wellness — the key to good health in law’. The blog outlines the firms approach to wellness and the key initiatives being undertaken by the firm.Click here to read the blog…
Warwick Ryan’s latest Employment blog
Warwick Ryan has published his latest blog, ‘The complexity of employment law in Australia has no future in the ‘future”. The blog examines the current laws and their place in the future of work.Click here to read Warwick’s blog…
Swaab hosts Awesome Women’s Dinner
Swaab Attorneys, in collaboration with Uber and The Chief Disrupter, have hosted the third Awesome Womens’ Dinner on 1 June, 2016. Almost 80 women from the not-for-profit, business and public sector came together to share ideas, experiences and opportunities. The evening was marked by a desire to share our talent and time…
Swaab Attorneys builds on its PPP Team
Cecilia Rose has joined Swaab Attorneys as special counsel for the Property Planning and Projects team.Cecilia has extensive litigation experience in the Land and Environment Court and Supreme Court of NSW and many years’ experience in navigating clients through the issues they are confronted with in the vastness of planning…
Swaab hosts the world première of Disrupted
Swaab Attorneys in collaboration with the Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce hosted the world première of Disrupted, a Front Runner Productions film directed by Adam Dostalek. The film was supported by Gemstar Technology, Chamber of Commerce & Industry Queensland, Designer Rugs, Investec and Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce. Travelling from Israel to Singapore, Disrupted explores…