Award win­ning Syd­ney based law firm, Swaab is pleased to announce the appoint­ment of a new partner.

David Clarke - Part­ner, Cor­po­rate & Com­mer­cial Finance, spe­cialis­es in all aspects of Cap­i­tal Mar­kets, Com­mer­cial Con­tract­ing, Cor­po­rate Gov­er­nance, Cor­po­rate Struc­tur­ing and Merg­ers and Acqui­si­tions experience..

David’s impres­sive exper­tise and deep expe­ri­ence enables Swaab to remain ahead of the curve in serv­ing our clien­t’s needs. As with all our recruits, the cul­tur­al fit and com­mon client ser­vice and work­place val­ues are para­mount. We believe David’s com­mit­ment to the high­est qual­i­ty of legal work, and his per­son­able approach to clients and col­leagues is a per­fect align­ment. We are excit­ed to have David join Swaab and com­mit to our Swaab Brand of Ser­vice and our hall­mark val­ue of Gen­eros­i­ty of Spir­it “, said Mary Digiglio.

Mary Digiglio..

Man­ag­ing Part­ner – Swaab

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Publications

Putting the West­pac Work­ing From Home Case in Perspective

Can employ­ees real­ly work from home if they want to? In a recent Fair Work case an employ­ee won the right to…

The risk of builder insol­ven­cy mid way through a con­struc­tion project is real (and will prob­a­bly be expensive)

Intro­duc­tionThis arti­cle pro­vides guid­ance to those under­tak­ing con­struc­tion works and iden­ti­fies a num­ber of con­tract pro­vi­sions which, if includ­ed in the…

Cross-Com­pa­ny Secu­ri­ty and Liq­uida­tor Chal­lenges: Full Fed­er­al Court Restores Cer­tain­ty in CEG Direct Secu­ri­ties v Coop­er [2025] FCAFC 47

A sig­nif­i­cant deci­sion from the Full Fed­er­al Court has clar­i­fied the lim­its of liq­uida­tors’ pow­ers to unwind cross-com­pa­ny secu­ri­ty grant­ed…

In the News

Michael Byrnes dis­cuss­es the West­pac WFH case on 2SM with Tim Webster

Michael Byrnes appeared on Break­fast with Tim Web­ster on 2SM on 27 Octo­ber 2025 to dis­cuss the West­pac Work from…

Michael Byrnes is quot­ed in the arti­cle, What hap­pens when an employ­ee runs out of sick leave?”, pub­lished in HRM Online on 21 Octo­ber 2025

Michael Byrnes is quot­ed in the arti­cle, ​“What hap­pens when an employ­ee runs out of sick leave?”, pub­lished in HRM…

Press Release | New Asso­ciate Appoint­ment — Isabel­la Machin

With a dual back­ground in account­ing and law, Isabel­la brings a depth of com­mer­cial insight and exper­tise to the firm across a wide…

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