All articles relating to ‘Strata’
Helen Kowal discusses with Strata Plus the implications of recent legislative and regulatory reforms in the construction industry of NSW
These reforms, while widely acknowledged as necessary for enhancing the quality of construction work in both new and existing structures, have inadvertently triggered a host of complexities for strata schemes involved in remedial projects, building repairs, and upgrades. To read the full article click here…
Lawyers Weekly | Swaab Promotes Five
Lawyers Weekly, 7 July 2023 | Swaab promotes five, effective 1 July 2023. Daniel Miller was promoted to Senior Associate and Pooja Kapur, Jonathon Youssef, Julianne Conceicao, and William Clement to Associate. To read the full article click here…
Press Release | Swaab Announces Five Senior Promotions
Congratulations: Daniel Miller - Senior AssociatePooja Kapur - AssociateJonathon Youssef — AssociateJulianne Conceicao - AssociateWilliam Clement — Associate“This is a great story of investment and success individually and for the Firm. These promotions come at an exciting time in our continued growth journey and as they enable us to continue to deliver…
Helen Kowal appeared on Owners Corporation Network’s webinar on Remedial work and the Building Practitioners ACT
Helen Kowal appeared on Owners Corporation Network’s webinar on Remedial work and the Building Practitioners ACT. The OCN hosted this important webinar presented by Matt Press, Executive Director, Compliance and Dispute Resolution NSW Department of Customer Service, Helen Kowal, Partner Swaab, and Deborah Lockhart, Manager Risk, and Compliance RHM Consulting. The…
Press Release | New Special Counsel Appointment for Swaab
Welcome Jennifer Hold who on 20 March 2023, joined Helen Kowal and the Construction & Strata team as a Special Counsel at Swaab. Jennifer is a commercially minded litigator specialising in strata, property, and construction disputes and her appointment comes at a time when the group is undergoing a high level of growth. …
Helen Kowal appeared on ‘Friday LIVE’ with Amanda Farmer, Founder of Women in Strata from the 2023 Annual Conference of the Australian College of Strata Lawyers in Singapore
Helen Kowal appeared on ‘Friday LIVE’ with Amanda Farmer, Founder of Women in Strata & Your Strata Property, from the 2023 Annual Conference of the Australian College of Strata Lawyers in Singapore. Helen explained the new fact sheet released by NSW Fair Trading this week, clarifying the way in which an owners…
2023 Swaab Graduate Program | Announcement
Visit our website and social media pages for information on how to apply, details about the program and to hear from our 2022 Graduates. At Swaab you will work closely with our partners and lawyers, exposing you to a wide range of client matters, teams and different practice areas. Our Graduate Program…
2022 Meritas Legal Guides for Business Investment and Expansion in Australia and New Zealand
The global network of Meritas firms offers clients the ability to access high-quality legal services throughout Australia, New Zealand and worldwide. With over 7,600 business lawyers in over 240 cities, Meritas gives your company access to local counsel around the world. We hope theses Guides for Business Investment and Expansion…
Press Release | New Senior Appointment — Nicholas Hufton
“As we continue to grow, this appointment comes at an exciting time for Swaab’s Strata and Property, Planning & Projects team. Nicholas’ appointment serves to bolster our already impressive strata, property and construction capabilities. This strategic appointment builds on our strong focus on culture, wellbeing and client service. I wish to formally…
Mary Digiglio is quoted in the article “Entrepreneurial, independent, nimble: smaller firms can thrive”, published in The Australian on 7 June 2022
Headcount is tight by choice, the decision not to expand beyond Sydney is also by choice. Managing Partner Mary Digiglio said, “We are nimble, we can do whatever we want, there is a relative lack of red tape and we are only accountable to each other” Mary went onto say, “this…