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2013 Swaab Promotions
Swaab has announced its Associate and Senior Associate promotions for 2013. Lawyers Elizabeth DeBono and Kelly Marshall have both been promoted to the role of associate, and Tom Johnston has been promoted to the role of Senior Associate. Both Elizabeth and Tom are a part of our litigation practice and Kelly…
Warwick Ryan featured in Lawyers Weekly
Swaab employment partner Warwick Ryan has been featured in the Lawyers Weekly Partner Profile. Warwick talks about why he enjoys his work at Swaab, “to me it’s being able to solve problems for my clients that enable them to move forward with their lives and continue to run successful businesses.” See…
Swaab builds on property team
Stacey Collins has joined Swaab Attorneys as a senior associate, expanding the firm’s capability in their property team. Stacey has acted for a range of large and medium sized developers, utility companies and government bodies. Stacey has experience in both commercial and litigation law outside of her extensive experience in property law…
Swaab welcomes new family law associate
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Carla Santo as an associate to our esteemed family law team. Carla is experienced in all areas of family law including property matters, parenting matters, binding financial agreements, child support agreements and spousal maintenance. She is a proficient negotiator in financial matters and her…
Swaab welcomes new solicitor
Swaab are delighted to welcome Euge Power as a solicitor in our litigation team. Euge is the second solicitor to undertake our recently established graduate program, which involves three 6 month rotations through our practice groups. Prior to his arrival at Swaab, Euge worked for over 5 years at the Family Court of Australia…
Naomi Messenger Promoted to Special Counsel
Swaab are pleased to announce the promotion of Naomi Messenger to Special Counsel. Naomi has been with the firm for 6 years and the promotion recognises her commitment, specialist skill set, outstanding client service and client relationship management and will ensure that Naomi is recognised in the marketplace as an experienced…
Swaab featured in ALB on Postgraduate Studies
ALB has featured Swaab senior associate, Marc Baddams in their recent article exploring postgraduate studies for legal practitioners as it becomes an increasingly vital tool for career progression. Marc explains how his Master of Laws from The University of NSW has helped him take the next step in his career…
Swaab a finalist at the BRW Client Choice Award for the 8th Consecutive Year
Swaab has been nominated in the category of Best Law Form revenue under $50 million at the 2013 BRW Client Choice Awards. It is the 8th consecutive year that Swaab have been nominated for a BRW Client Choice Award. The BRW client service survey is the largest independent survey of professional service…
Swaab Awarded Innovation Award at Annual ALPMA Awards Night
Swaab was recently recognised by the NSW branch of the Australasian Legal Practice Management Association [ALPMA] with the Innovation Award at their annual awards evening. Swaab received the accolade for their efforts in “taking things to the next level” when it comes to service delivery and client focus. ALPMA NSW President Sally…
Swaab featured in The Australian on the economic outlook for 2013
Swaab has been featured in the Legal Affairs section of The Australian discussing the economic outlook for this year and trends within the legal sector. Swaab litigation partner Terry Sperber comments on the need for mid-size firms such as Swaab to provide value beyond sound legal advice…