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Dec 8, 2022

2022 End of Year Black & White Ball | Swaab

Each year Swaab’s Social Com­mit­tee find ways to out­do them­selves organ­is­ing the fir­m’s end of year par­ty. This year was no dif­fer­ent, as they put on a Black & White themed ball, at the lux­u­ri­ous Inter­Con­ti­nen­tal Syd­ney Hotel at Cir­cu­lar Quay. Staff and part­ners enjoyed a three course meal, live enter­tain­ment and danced…

Oct 28, 2022

Press Release | Two New Solic­i­tor Appoint­ments for Swaab

Poo­ja Kapur — Solic­i­tor, who joins Michael Byrnes and the Employ­ment, Work­place Rela­tions and WHS team and William Clement — Solic­i­tor, who joins Marc Bad­dams and the Lit­i­ga­tion team. They join Swaab at a time when both prac­tice groups are under going high lev­els of growth and client demand. …

Oct 28, 2022

Press Release | New Part­ner Appoint­ment for Swaab

Matthew Cole — Part­ner, Plan­ning & Envi­ron­ment Law, spe­cialis­es in all aspects of plan­ning and envi­ron­men­tal law hav­ing advised lead­ing ASX list­ed com­pa­nies, small to medi­um devel­op­ers, gov­ern­ment agen­cies and politicians. “This senior appoint­ment comes at a strate­gic time in the fir­m’s con­tin­ued growth jour­ney, par­tic­u­lar­ly in the Prop­er­ty, Plan­ning and Projects…

Oct 17, 2022

Gotcha4Life Foun­da­tion fundrais­er at Swaab

Part­ner, Helen Kow­al and Head of Peo­ple and Cul­ture, Angela Sharpe and a team of helpers host­ed the Gotcha4Life Foun­da­tion fundrais­er at Swaab on Sat­ur­day night. Our staff, fam­i­lies and friends had a fan­tas­tic evening with plen­ty of danc­ing, thanks to the Dow Jones & the All Ordi­nar­ies. Every­one who attend­ed did their…

Oct 13, 2022

Minds Count Foun­da­tion Annu­al Lec­ture 2022

The event will start at 6pm and will be avail­able to attend via livestream. This year we will be hear­ing from Berke­ley Cox and Mar­garet Cai.Berke­ley Cox is cur­rent­ly a Part­ner in the Bris­bane office of King & Wood Mallesons. Berke­ley served as the Aus­tralian firm’s Chief Exec­u­tive Part­ner from 2017 to…

Oct 4, 2022

Hol­i­day Office Clo­sure — 2022

If you need to speak with one of our lawyers, please call +61 2 9233 5544.We wish you a hap­py hol­i­days and a pros­per­ous new year! …

Sep 8, 2022

Swaab sup­ports R U OK? Day Thurs­day 8 Sep­tem­ber 2022.

R U OK? has released resources, tips and ideas to help you dri­ve gen­uine change in your work­place, school and com­mu­ni­ty. Sign up via the form below to access the R U OK?Day 2022 resources. A free pre­sen­ta­tion will be streamed online at mid­day (AEST) on R U OK?Day Thurs­day 8 Sep­tem­ber. You can reg­is­ter…

Jul 20, 2022

2022 Mer­i­tas Legal Guides for Busi­ness Invest­ment and Expan­sion in Aus­tralia and New Zealand

The glob­al net­work of Mer­i­tas firms offers clients the abil­i­ty to access high-qual­i­ty legal ser­vices through­out Aus­tralia, New Zealand and world­wide. With over 7,600 busi­ness lawyers in over 240 cities, Mer­i­tas gives your com­pa­ny access to local coun­sel around the world. We hope the­ses Guides for Busi­ness Invest­ment and Expan­sion…

Jun 23, 2022

Exclu­sive Hugo Wines Tast­ing Client Event | 22 June 2022

Clients, Paul West­on, Cameron Gray, Daniel Mat­ta from DW Advi­so­ry, Matthew Erwin, Cash­man Con­sult­ing and Steven Mar­tin, Mar­tin & Orr and Swaab part­ners, lawyers and sup­port staff were treat­ed to an inti­mate and exclu­sive wine tast­ing event that high­light­ed Hugo Wines new releas­es and sev­er­al well known wines.  To con­tact William Hugo…

Jun 17, 2022

Press Release | New Senior Appoint­ment — Nicholas Hufton

“As we con­tin­ue to grow, this appoint­ment comes at an excit­ing time for Swaab’s Stra­ta and Prop­er­ty, Plan­ning & Projects team. Nicholas’ appoint­ment serves to bol­ster our already impres­sive stra­ta, prop­er­ty and con­struc­tion capa­bil­i­ties. This strate­gic appoint­ment builds on our strong focus on cul­ture, well­be­ing and client ser­vice. I wish to for­mal­ly…