All articles relating to ‘Insolvency’
Swaab announces the appointment of Gerald Carides — Partner
Gerald has practiced as a commercial transactional lawyer for over 16 years. Gerald has extensive banking, finance and securities enforcement experience. He has advised clients in complex and significant-value acquisitions across a wide range of industry sectors including healthcare, real estate, information technology and finance. …
Swaab announces the appointment of Michael Hayter — Partner
Michael has practiced as a Commercial Litigation lawyer for over 30 years with a particular emphasis on commercial disputes and insolvency matters. He has consistently been ranked by independent publications as one of the leading lawyers in New South Wales in the areas of commercial litigation and insolvency. Michael’s practice also involves undertaking…
Swaab announces the promotion of Esther Khoo to Senior Associate
The promotion recognises Esther’s excellent legal skills coupled with his desire to provide exceptional client service. As an invaluable part of our Commercial Litigation team we look forward to recognising Esther as she continues to develop and grow as a senior practitioner. Congratulations Esther…
Swaab announces the promotion of Daniel Miller to Associate
The promotion recognises Daniel’s excellent legal skills coupled with his desire to provide exceptional client service. As an invaluable part of our Litigation team we look forward to recognising Daniel as he continues to develop and grow as a senior practitioner.Congratulations Daniel…
Graduates Program 2021 — An interview with Esther Khoo
A key factor in maintaining our differentiation is embracing innovation, diversity and the fresh perspectives that come to our firm from employing graduates. In the lead up to the Graduates Program for 2021 we will be interviewing our past graduates and ask them to reflect on what their most interesting and…
Holiday Office Closure 2020
If you need to speak with one of our lawyers, please call +61 2 9233 5544. We wish you a happy holidays and a prosperous new year!…
A special thank you to all our clients
Client feedback and continuous improvement are important to us at Swaab and form a key component of our Swaab Brand of Service. The key findings included: we exceeded your expectations when it comes to our performance you find us extremely easy to work with, and you are likely to recommend your key contact and…
COVID-19 | Making it easier for business to operate during COVID-19
Meetings As of 6 May 2020, companies in Australia will be able to convene annual general meetings and other meetings prescribed under the Corporations Act 2001 entirely online rather than face-to-face thanks to the Corporations (Coronavirus (Coronavirus Economic Response) Determination (No.1) 2020.As contemplated in paragraph 5 of the Determination a company that has…
COVID-19 | Witnessing the execution of documents during the pandemic
What’s news in New South Wales? The Electronic Transactions Amendment (COVID-19 Witnessing of Documents) Regulation 2020 (NSW) The COVID-19 Legislation Amendment (Emergency Measures) Act 2020 (NSW) included a regulation-making power in section 17 of Electronic Transactions Act 2000 (NSW) (the Act) to provide for altered arrangements for the signature, witnessing or attestation…
UPDATE #2 COVID-19 | Swaab Business Continuity | 25 March 2020
As the crisis continues to unfold in Australia, we have made the decision that from Thursday 26 March 2020 our entire workforce (including partners) will work remotely. We are very fortunate, that as far as we are aware none of our people have contracted Covid-19. We are committed to providing an excellent…