Swaab Attorneys - Law Firm Sydney Australia

Marilyn Hauptmann
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Swaab Attorneys is a Sydney based commercial law practice.

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	Redunancy - Common Misconceptions A common misconception is that all employees are entitled to severance payments. Employment Parter Richard Ottley discusses. Updated: 20/11/2008
	Corporate Law Update - Shareholder engagement and participation Does increased shareholder participation mean a better company? Alistair Jaque & Leila Golchin discuss. Updated: 20/10/2008
	Corporate Law Update - Notifications to ASIC Is your company above board? ASIC requirements for companies by Alistair Jaque & Leila Golchin Updated: 14/08/2008
	Employment Law Information Sheet - 3 - Workplace Surveillance This information sheet sets out the key obligations of NSW employers surveilling their employees. It also reviews existing legal obligations with respect to recording private conversations and examines impending legislative change. Updated: 6/08/2008
	Employment Law Information Sheet - 2 - Restraint of Trade Seeking to restrain a former employee from competing with their former employer is a controversial area of law. This second in the 2008 series on Employment Law covers general principles and enforceability. Updated: 6/08/2008
	Employment Law Information Sheet - 1 - Termination of Employment Information about the most common claims that can arise when employment is terminated. Updated: 6/08/2008
	The Climate for Change, Sustainability and Building Green Building green is no longer just a marketing buzzword or a long-term business goal - it's now becoming an imperative demanded by the legal regulatory system, the market and our builder and developer clients. Updated: 31/07/2008
	Family Law Update Find out how the Family Court came to order that Ms Scott receive 115% of the couple's assets. Updated: 29/05/2008
	Swaab Legal Directions Swaab Legal Directions - The first issue 2008 of our quarterly newsletter. Updated: 27/05/2008
	Corporate Law Update Debt v Equity: Corporate Partner, Alistair Jaque & solicitor, Leila Golchin look at the different features of debt and equity financing and current trend towards market manipulation through margin lending and short selling. Updated: 27/05/2008
	IP update Yahoo! successfully disposes of trade mark infringement in relation to sponsored links Updated: 29/04/2008
	Domain Name Update The fable of front running: ICANN says ‘no evidence’ but Network Solutions is sued in class action - by Matthew Hall - Partner and Tyrilly Bolton, Solicitor - Intellectual Property Group Updated: 10/03/2008
	IP Update Marketing claims to "green" products and greenwashing- We’re all awash with green advertising - by Matthew Hall, Partner & Tyrilly Bolton, Solicitor - Intellectual Property Group Updated: 10/03/2008
	Litigation Update Interlocutory Injunctions by Liam McCusker, Senior Associate, Litigation Updated: 11/12/2007
	Media Update The Battle for Eyeballs in the New Media by Matthew Hall, Partner - Intellectual Property Group Updated: 14/11/2007
	Online Update Making Facebook Safer by Matthew Hall, Partner - Intellectual Property Group Updated: 14/11/2007
	Domain name update Front running by Matthew Hall, Partner - Intellectual Property Group Updated: 5/11/2007
	The Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 1999 NSW - Flow Chart Time limits under the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act by Emanuel Confos Updated: 14/09/2007
	Foundations - Mediation Guide A guide to mediation and the mediation process by Construction Partner Emanuel Confos Updated: 14/09/2007
	Foundations Newsletter - Spring 2007 Admissibility of Expert Evidence by Construction Partner Emanuel Confos Updated: 14/09/2007
	Foundations Newsletter - Winter 2007 Drafting effective ADR clauses in contracts by Construction Partner Emanuel Confos Updated: 14/09/2007
	Foundations Newsletter - Fall 2007 Rules in Makita v Sprowles by Construction Partner Emanuel Confos Updated: 14/09/2007
	Foundations Newsletter - Winter 2006 Taylor v Dexta Corporation and Others [2006] by Construction Partner Emanuel Confos Updated: 14/09/2007
	Foundations Newsletter - Spring 2006 Impartiality of Experts - ASIC v Rich by Construction Partner Emanuel Confos Updated: 14/09/2007
	New South Wales State Legal Conference Paper Guide to Family Provision Act Claims presented by Greg Parker Updated: 3/09/2007
	Intellectual Property Update Some Comments on legal issues for Social networking and user generated content on the Internet by Matthew Hall, Partner Updated: 27/08/2007
	Corporate Law Update Company Names by Alistair Jaque and Leila Golchin Updated: 21/08/2007
	Corporate Law Update Corporations Legislation Amendment (Simpler Regulatory System) Bill 2007 by Alistair Jaque & Leila Golchin Updated: 23/08/2007
	Corporate Law Update Impact of Private Equity in Australia by Alistair Jaque and Leila Golchin Updated: 21/08/2007
	Corporate Law Update Employee Share Schemes by Alistair Jaque & Leila Golchin Updated: 21/08/2007
	Raising Money in a Regulated World Raising Money in a Regulated World - An FBA Generations Article by Commercial/Corporate Partner Alistair Jacque Updated: 9/08/2007
	Swaab Legal Directions Swaab Legal Directions - The second edition of our quarterly news letter. Updated: 5/06/2007
	A picture is worth a thousand dollars On 14 August 2006 the Federal Magistrates Court handed down Australia’s first decision concerning moral rights. Updated: 5/04/2007
	Swaab Legal Directions Swaab Legal Directions - the inaugural issue of our quarterly news letter. Updated: 9/03/2007
	Unauthorised: the doctrine of copyright Unauthorised: Some thoughts upon the doctrine of authorisation of copyright infringement in the peer-to-peer age. Updated: 12/01/2007
	On the Shoulders of Giants Powerful corporations are today the driving force behind copyright laws of dubious virtue which skilfully sidestep copyright's true objectives. Updated: 12/01/2007
	Foundation Newsletter Updated: 19/12/2006
	WorkChoices - Workplace agreement strategies for employers and their businesses An article about the importance of communication and strategy for employers implementing workplace agreements. Updated: 22/11/2006
	WorkChoices - Solutions for On-Hired Employee Service Providers An article about the impact of casual conversion clauses under the NSW Temporary Clerks Award, and other issues. Updated: 8/09/2006
	WorkChoices – Are Human Resource professionals stuck in the middle? Article published on 8 August 2006 in Human Resources Magazine. Updated: 8/09/2006
	WorkChoices - Contracts and AWAs An article about workplace agreement strategies, including the use of common law contracts and workplace agreements. Updated: 8/09/2006
	WorkChoices – Employers and Policy Manuals Article published on 22 August 2006 about employment policy manuals and other important WorkChoices issues. Updated: 8/09/2006
	Copyright Fact Sheet Updated: 31/08/2006
	Confidential Information Fact Sheet Updated: 31/08/2006
	Commercialising Intellectual Property Updated: 31/08/2006
	Intellectual Property Remedies Fact Sheet Updated: 31/08/2006
	Patent Fact Sheet Updated: 31/08/2006
	Moral Rights Fact Sheet Moral rights are the rights individual creators have in copyright works (and films) they have created. Moral rights are separate from the economic rights of copyright and are owned by the creator even if the creator never owned the copyright. Updated: 31/08/2006
	Company Names Updated: 24/08/2006
	A Practical Guide to Setting up a Business in Australia (English) A guide to assist clients in setting up a new business in Australia. Updated: 8/07/2008
	A Practical Guide to Setting up a Business in Australia (Spanish) A guide to assist clients in setting up a new business in Australia. Spanish Version Updated: 8/07/2008
	Unfair Dismissal Regime following Workchoices Summary of changes to the Unfair Dismissal Regime following Workchoices legislation Updated: 20/04/2006
	A Practical Guide for Entrepreneurs Tips to help entrepreneurs build a successful business. Updated: 8/07/2008
	A Practical Guide to Raising Money for Companies A guide for companies seeking to raise money through the issue of shares. Updated: 8/07/2008
	A Practical Guide for Venture Capital A guide for young companies seeking investment from venture capital funds. Updated: 8/07/2008
	A Practical Guide to Private Equity Funding for Companies Seeking Investment A guide for companies seeking investment from private equity funds. Updated: 8/07/2008
	A Practical Guide to Directors' Duties A guide for directors on their duties and some ways to protect themselves from liability. Updated: 8/07/2008
	Practical Guide to Succession Planning A guide to succession issues facing family businesses and large corporations. Updated: 8/07/2008
	Practical Guide to Buying & Selling a Business A guide to buying and selling a business or company in Australia. Updated: 8/07/2008
	A Practical Guide to Financial Services Regulation A guide to financial services regulation, financial services licence applications, and starting up an investment fund in Australia. Updated: 8/07/2008
	Introduction to Management Buy Outs An overview of management buy-outs and other leveraged transactions. Updated: 8/07/2008
	Introduction to Public Company Acquisitions An overview of acquisitions involving public (listed and unlisted) companies. Updated: 8/07/2008
	Introduction to the Alternative Investment Market An overview of the London AIM market and the application process for listing, for companies interested in raising finance in the UK. Updated: 8/07/2008
	Work Choices Newsletter - January 2006 Work Choices Bulletin - some questions answered. Updated: 13/04/2006
	Family Law Newsletter Family Law Update - December 2005 Updated: 23/12/2005
	A Summary of the Australia - United States Free Trade Agreement An overview of the main terms of the Australia - United States Free Trade Agreement which came into force on 1 January 2005. Updated: 8/07/2008
	Australia - US Free Trade Agreement Updated: 15/11/2005
	In-house counsel and legal professional privilege On 23 August 2005, the ACT Court of Appeal confirmed that advice by in-house legal counsel can be protected by legal professional privilege, under the Commonwealth and NSW Evidence Acts. Updated: 31/08/2005
	Electronic surveillance in NSW Ensuring understanding of Electronic surveillance in NSW Updated: 2/08/2005
	Electronic monitoring and use Electronic monitoring and use - some sobering statistics from recent surveys in the UK Updated: 2/08/2005
	A New Workplace Relations System The Australian Government has decided to deliver on its promise to reform the industrial relations system in Australia. Updated: 2/08/2005
	Electronic surveillance in NSW Electronic surveillance of employees will change if the Workplace Surveillance Bill is passed in NSW. Updated: 23/06/2005
	Electronic Payment Means and Privacy Fact Sheet Swaab - Electronic Payment Means and Privacy Fact Sheet Updated: 21/03/2005
	Public Key Technology - March 2005 Swaab - Public Key Technology Updated: 21/03/2005
	PKI and Privacy Fact Sheet - March 2005 Swaab - PKI and Privacy Fact Sheet Updated: 21/03/2005
	Trade Secrets Securing Trade Secrets and Monitoring Online Activity Updated: 18/02/2005
	ICT Procurement The steps in an information and communication technology (ict) Procurement Updated: 10/12/2004
	IT Alert - Dec 2004 Possible change in employer obligations. Workplace surveillance – monitoring emails and internet usage Updated: 10/12/2004
	Mortgage Newsletter Oct 2004 - New Mortgage Industry Association of Australia advertising guidelines Updated: 10/12/2004
	Infonet - Jan 2002 Employees versus independent contractors - moving the goal posts & privacy update. Updated: 10/12/2004
	Annual Review 2002 Swaab Attorneys 2002 Annual Review. Updated: 10/12/2004
	Infonet - October 2001 Privacy Regulation For The Private Sector Updated: 10/12/2004