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James Skelton wins 2017 30 Under 30 award for Commercial
Congratulations to James Skelton who has been announced as a winner in the commercial category of the Lawyers Weekly 30 Under 30 awards for 2017. James is one of 30 young guns recognised as the best young talent in the Australian legal profession. Each candidate was judged on their submission of work…
Swaab launches fixed fee IP Discovery service
PRotecting your greatest asset: your business reputation IP Discovery The reputation of your business may be the most valuable asset it possesses. That reputation is the face you present to the market in your commercial names, brands and promotional material. In intellectual property terms your business reputation can be specified as your…
James Skelton has been announced as a Lawyers Weekly 30 Under 30 finalist!
James Skelton has been announced as a Lawyers Weekly 30 Under 30 finalist. The Lawyers Weekly 30 Under 30 Awards recognise young lawyers striving for professional excellence within their specific practice areas. The Lawyers Weekly 30 Under 30 is an exciting awards program that identifies the best young lawyers across Australia. Achieving…
IPFrontline features James Skelton
Daily intellectual property news site, IPFrontline has this week features James Skelton’s recent article on the importance of quality control provisions. Read the full article here.…
James Skelton, ‘Young Gun of the Year’ finalist
James Skelton, Solicitor in the IP team has been announced as a Young Gun of the Year finalist in the 16th Annual Lawyers Weekly Law Awards. The Young Gun of the Year award recognises outstanding performance by an individual who has recently commenced their legal practice and is open to any…
Swaab Attorneys expands Commercial and IP & Technology team
Swaab Attorneys has appointed IP Lawyer Eric Ziehlke as partner in its IP & Technology team. Eric joins Swaab from Chrysiliou IP, where he has worked as a partner for the last 10 years servicing a broad range of commercial clients, both local and international. Eric also brings the benefit of over 20 years of…
James Skelton announced finalist in Lawyers Weekly 30 under 30 awards
Swaab IP & Technology lawyer, James Skelton, has been announced a finalist in the 2015 Lawyers Weekly 30 under 30 awards in the Intellectual Property category. Now in its third year, ‘30 Under 30’ status has been a springboard for career progression for many young lawyers, giving industry-wide recognition for professional competence while highlighting…
Swaab senior associate Susan Walsh featured in Smartcompany on Apple’s trademark
Swaab senior associate, Susan Walsh, has featured in a SmartCompany article covering Apple’s right to trademark its flagship store design in Europe. In the article, Susan highlights the differences in Australia’s trademark régime and what hurdles companies have to overcome if they wish to trademark a store layout in Australia. > Read the article…
Swaab welcomes two new graduates
Swaab is delighted to announce the arrival of two new graduates. Elizabeth Santifort and James Skelton will be undertaking Swaab’s graduate program, including three six month rotations. They follow in the footsteps of two existing graduates, Euge Power and Tim Hardwick who started at Swaab in late 2013 and are…
Swaab welcomes new senior associate to IP and technology team
Susan Walsh has joined Swaab as a senior associate, expanding the capability of our commercial, and IP and technology teams. Susan specialises in commercial and technology law, particularly in drafting and negotiation of supply and distribution contracts, technology contracts, intellectual property licensing, privacy and internet law, and advising on marketing…