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Ryan Gan­non recog­nised in Doyles Guide

Ris­ing Stars are indi­vid­u­als prac­tis­ing across Fam­i­ly, Divorce, Par­ent­ing and Mat­ri­mo­ni­al mat­ters with­in the New South Wales legal mar­ket who, while not includ­ed in our Lead­ing Fam­i­ly or Par­ent­ing Lawyer Rank­ings have been specif­i­cal­ly not­ed as being a ​‘Ris­ing Star’ with­in the afore­men­tioned areas.View the full list­ing here…

Excit­ing News | 2021 New Part­ner Appointments

To meet the ever-grow­ing needs of our clients and in line with our strate­gic growth objec­tives, we are excit­ed to announce the appoint­ment of three new part­ners who will be join­ing Swaab in ear­ly 2021. These strate­gic appoint­ments will serve to enhance our abil­i­ty to deliv­er unri­valled val­ue for mon­ey and…

Michael Byrnes dis­cussed work­place Christ­mas par­ties with John Stan­ley on 2GB, 2CC and 4BC | 14 Decem­ber 2020 (from 1:49:50)

Michael Byrnes dis­cussed work­place Christ­mas par­ties with John Stan­ley on 2GB, 2CC and 4BC | 14 Decem­ber 2020 (from 1:49:50)Lis­ten to the pod­cast here…

Roger Corn­forth

Exper­tiseCom­mer­cialCom­mer­cial FinanceEstate Plan­ning & WillsProp­er­tyStra­ta…

Mer­i­tas — An Intro­duc­tion to Wills & Estates in Aus­tralia & New Zealand

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Unilodge Aus­tralia cost decision

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UniLodge Aus­tralia Pty Ltd & Anor v the Own­ers Stra­ta plan 54026 [2020] NSW­CATCD | Costs decision

In a pre­vi­ous new arti­cle (here), Helen Kow­al – Part­ner and Sean Green­wood – Senior Asso­ciate, recent­ly act­ed for a lot owner/​building man­ag­er in a stra­ta appli­ca­tion to the NSW Civ­il and Admin­is­tra­tive Tri­bunal, suc­cess­ful­ly seek­ing orders for the removal of the exist­ing stra­ta com­mit­tee and for the com­pul­so­ry appoint­ment of a stra­ta man­ag­er…

Julie Briscoe

Exper­tiseCom­mer­cialCor­po­rateProp­er­ty …

Changes to statu­to­ry demands from 1 Jan­u­ary 2021

The tem­po­rary insol­ven­cy pro­tec­tions relat­ing to statu­to­ry demands, which apply to all com­pa­nies, are due to end on 31 Decem­ber 2020.  In the nor­mal course, under sec­tion 459E of the Cor­po­ra­tions Act, a cred­i­tor can issue a statu­to­ry demand against a com­pa­ny demand­ing pay­ment of a debt of at least $2,000 (the Statu­to­ry Min­i­mum) that…

Michael Byrnes quot­ed in The Aus­tralian | Year of liv­ing cau­tious­ly: return to work nor­mal­cy won’t hap­pen soon

Michael Byrnes is quot­ed in The Aus­tralian on 11 Jan­u­ary in the recent arti­cle ​‘Year of liv­ing cau­tious­ly: return to work nor­mal­cy won’t hap­pen soon’.Read the full arti­cle here.…

Trade marks can make or break a dis­trib­u­tor­ship — Eric Ziehlke

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Michael Byrnes dis­cuss­es work­place vac­ci­na­tion with Brooke Corte on 2GB | 12 Jan­u­ary 2021

Michael Byrnes dis­cuss­es the legal issues relat­ed to manda­to­ry work­place Covid-19 vac­ci­na­tion with Brooke Corte on Mon­ey News on 2GB, 2CC and 4BC on 12 Jan­u­ary 2021 (from 24:45).Click here to lis­ten to the podcast.…

Press Release | Three New Senior Appoint­ments for Swaab

Tri­na Fran­cis – Part­ner, Fam­i­ly Law, spe­cial­is­ing in fam­i­ly law, lawyer-assist­ed medi­a­tion and lit­i­ga­tion will be join­ing our award win­ning accred­it­ed spe­cial­ist Fam­i­ly Law team. With over 20 years’ expe­ri­ence Tri­na has worked exclu­sive­ly in the area of Fam­i­ly Law, ini­tial­ly as an advo­cate for clients of a com­mu­ni­ty legal cen­tre before…

FWCFB sheds light on the infor­ma­tion employ­ers are required to pro­vide employ­ees for an agree­ment to be ​‘gen­uine­ly agreed’

In the case of The Aus­tralian Work­ers’ Union v Skout Solu­tions Pty Ltd [2021] FWCFB 119, a Fair Work Com­mis­sion Full Bench (FWCFB) has pro­vid­ed fur­ther guid­ance on the infor­ma­tion an employ­er is required to pro­vide to employ­ees to ensure it has tak­en all rea­son­able steps to explain the terms of a pro­posed…

COVID-19 | Fur­ther COVID-19 Ten­an­cy Update

On 24 Sep­tem­ber 2020, we pub­lished a COVID-19 Ten­an­cy Update regard­ing the exten­sion of the Retail and oth­er Com­mer­cial Leas­es (COVID-19) Reg­u­la­tion (Reg­u­la­tion) until 31 Decem­ber 2020. This arti­cle can be locat­ed here. On 16 Decem­ber 2020, the NSW Gov­ern­ment has announced the Reg­u­la­tion will be extend­ed again, this time until…