News

9 Nov 2015

Mary Digiglio short-list­ed as a final­ist in this year’s Lawyers Week­ly Women in Law Awards 

We are proud to announce that Swaab Attor­neys Man­ag­ing Part­ner Mary Digiglio, has been short-list­ed as a final­ist in this year’s Lawyers Week­ly Women in Law Awards in the Exec­u­tive of the Year category. This recog­nis­es Mary’s stew­ard­ship of our firm that is pro­duc­ing dou­ble dig­it growth and see­ing the firm wel­come…

24 July 2015

Chris Shaw appoint­ed as direc­tor of NSW Crown Hol­i­day Parks Trust

Swaab is pleased to announce that Prop­er­ty, Plan­ning and Projects part­ner Chris Shaw has been appoint­ed as a direc­tor of NSW Crown Hol­i­day Parks Trust. The board was formed to con­sol­i­date oper­a­tions of 34 coastal and inland Hol­i­day Parks and nine Reserves. ​“This appoint­ment recog­nis­es Chris’ spe­cialised and sound exper­tise in this…

13 Feb 2015

War­wick Ryan fea­tured in Smart­Com­pa­ny on employ­ee under­pay­ment case at two sushi franchises

War­wick Ryan has been fea­tured in Smart­Com­pa­ny on a recent under­pay­ment case involv­ing the Fair Work Ombuds­man and the oper­a­tor of two sushi franchises. The Fair Work Ombuds­man found out that Sushi Izu under­paid a South Kore­an back­pack­er more than $5000 over an 11-week peri­od after set­ting wages for her work­ers by ring­ing…

1 July 2014

2014 Swaab Promotions

Swaab is pleased to announce that Annette Wil­son has been pro­mot­ed to part­ner and Wendy Con­ce­icao to senior associate. Annette has been with Swaab for over 4 years as a spe­cial coun­sel in the Fam­i­ly Law team. Annette is an Accred­it­ed Spe­cial­ist in Fam­i­ly Law by the Law Soci­ety of New South Wales…

12 May 2014

Swaab wel­comes Shaw Reynolds team

Swaab and Shaw Reynolds are pleased to announce that as of 1 July 2014 Chris Shaw and the team at Shaw Reynolds will be join­ing Swaab’s Prop­er­ty and Projects Group. For the past 10 years Chris Shaw has been the prin­ci­pal part­ner at Shaw Reynolds has been ser­vic­ing clients in the prop­er­ty indus­try…

5 Mar 2014

Lawyers Week­ly fea­tures Swaab’s appoint­ment of new part­ner Paul Brennan

Swaab’s appoint­ment of new part­ner Paul Bren­nan has been fea­tured in Lawyers Week­ly. Join­ing the firm on April 28, Paul will lead Swaab’s new con­struc­tion and engi­neer­ing group. Read the article…

6 May 2013

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…

6 Sept 2012

Mary Digiglio fea­tured in Lawyers Weekly

Fea­tured in the Lawyers Week­ly Part­ner Pro­file, Swaab prop­er­ty part­ner Mary Digiglio dis­cuss­es the sig­nif­i­cant changes in prop­er­ty legal work over her career and the impor­tance of util­is­ing tech­no­log­i­cal advances to the advan­tage of her employ­ees and clients…

26 Sept 2011

Swaab Attor­neys builds on prop­er­ty team

Tony D’Agostino has joined Swaab Attor­neys as a part­ner, expand­ing the fir­m’s capa­bil­i­ty in their prop­er­ty team. Tony has act­ed for a range of large cor­po­ra­tions and pri­vate clients and has built a wealth of knowl­edge in prop­er­ty invest­ment and devel­op­ment hav­ing worked for some of the major play­ers in this space. Tony’s prac­tice focus­es…