Portrait photograph of Greg Parker
Greg Parker
Partner
Portrait photograph of Annette Wilson
Annette Wilson
Partner
Portrait photograph of Caroline Bass
Caroline Bass
Partner
Portrait photograph of Emma Nichelsen
Emma Nichelsen
Special Counsel

We are thrilled to announce that Greg Park­er has been recog­nised in Doyles Guide 2025 as a Rec­om­mend­ed Lead­ing Fam­i­ly & Divorce Lawyer – Syd­ney. The Swaab Fam­i­ly Law team has also been recog­nised in Doyles Guide 2025 as a Rec­om­mend­ed Lead­ing Fam­i­ly & Divorce Law Firms – Syd­ney, 2025 

These pres­ti­gious acco­lades are a tes­ta­ment to Greg and the Swaab Fam­i­ly Law team’s ded­i­ca­tion, exper­tise, and unwa­ver­ing com­mit­ment. Doyles Guide is a lead­ing direc­to­ry for the best lawyers, bar­ris­ters and firms, all of which are vot­ed on by peers. 

“I am hon­oured to be once again recog­nised by Doyles Guide. This achieve­ment reflects the hard work and ded­i­ca­tion of our entire Fam­i­ly Law team at Swaab. I am grate­ful for the trust our peers place in us and remain com­mit­ted to pro­vid­ing the high­est lev­el of ser­vice for our clients.” — Greg Parker.

If you would like to repub­lish this arti­cle, it is gen­er­al­ly approved, but pri­or to doing so please con­tact the Mar­ket­ing team at marketing@​swaab.​com.​au. This arti­cle is not legal advice and the views and com­ments are of a gen­er­al nature only. This arti­cle is not to be relied upon in sub­sti­tu­tion for detailed legal advice.

Publications

More AI Slop in the Fair Work Juris­dic­tion: The Fight Back

In two recent cas­es both the Fair Work Com­mis­sion (FWC) and Fed­er­al Cir­cuit and Fam­i­ly Court of Aus­tralia (FCF­CoA) have…

NSW Build­ing (Approvals and Prac­ti­tion­ers) Bill 2026 Pass­es Parliament

The Build­ing (Approvals and Prac­ti­tion­ers) Bill 2026 (the Bill) passed through Par­lia­ment on Tues­day after­noon 4 August 2026. The Bill is…

AI Slop v Fair Work Com­mis­sion: The Scourge Continues

For all the talk of how extra­or­di­nary and trans­for­ma­tive arti­fi­cial intel­li­gence (AI) can sup­pos­ed­ly be, it con­tin­ues to be a scourge…

In the News

Michael Byrnes is quot­ed in the arti­cle, ​“Busi­ness­es demand new pow­ers after worker’s ​‘hope­less’ AI claim costs employ­er”, pub­lished in the Aus­tralian on 23 August 2026

Busi­ness­es want new pow­ers because AI-assist­ed employ­ee claims are increas­ing the num­ber of weak or inac­cu­rate work­place com­plaints, forc­ing employ­ers…

Michael Byrnes is quot­ed in the arti­cle, ​“Has the NBI undone itself?”, pub­lished in HR Leader on 19 August 2026

Has the NBI weak­ened its own influ­ence in Aus­trali­a’s work­place and indus­tri­al rela­tions system?Michael Byrnes is quot­ed in the arti­cle, ​“Has…

Michael Byrnes appeared on Mon­ey News with Scott Hay­wood on 2GB, 3AW, 4BC and 6PR on 17 August 2026 to dis­cuss the use of AI by lit­i­gants in mat­ters before the Fair Work Com­mis­sion and oth­er tri­bunals and courts (from 29:15 to 36:45)

Michael Byrnes dis­cussed the use of arti­fi­cial intel­li­gence (AI), includ­ing gen­er­a­tive AI tools such as Chat­G­PT, by lit­i­gants in pro­ceed­ings…

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