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Hap­py Lunar New Year 2026 – Wel­com­ing the Year of the Fire Horse

The Fire Horse (Bing Wu) is known for its bold ener­gy, charis­ma, speed, and trans­for­ma­tive spir­it, sym­bol­is­ing a peri­od of break­throughs, rapid progress, and renewed ambi­tion. Astrologers describe the Fire Horse as rep­re­sent­ing inde­pen­dence, for­ward momen­tum, and fiery deter­mi­na­tion, qual­i­ties that can accel­er­ate suc­cess when guid­ed with clar­i­ty and intention. How­ev­er, its inten­si­ty…

Impor­tant update: Prepar­ing for Anti-Mon­ey (AML) Leg­is­la­tion Reforms Effec­tive 1 July 2026

Upcom­ing Changes to Anti-Mon­ey Laun­der­ing RequirementsAs part of these require­ments, we may need to col­lect iden­ti­ty doc­u­ments or addi­tion­al finan­cial infor­ma­tion dur­ing our engage­ment process. If you are act­ing on behalf of a com­pa­ny, trust, or oth­er struc­ture, we may also request doc­u­men­ta­tion con­firm­ing own­er­ship and con­trol. This ensures we under­stand…

Con­grat­u­la­tions Swaab’s Fam­i­ly Law team of Greg Park­er, Annette Wil­son, Car­o­line Bass & Emma Nichelsen for being recog­nised by Doyles Guide as a Lead­ing Fam­i­ly & Divorce Law Firm – Syd­ney, 2026

We’re proud to announce our Fam­i­ly Law team of Greg Park­er, Annette Wil­son, Car­o­line Bass & Emma Nichelsen have been recog­nised in the 2026 Doyles Guide as a Lead­ing Fam­i­ly & Divorce Law Firms – Syd­ney, 2026This acknowl­edge­ment reflect our team’s deep exper­tise, ded­i­ca­tion, and com­mit­ment to deliv­er­ing excep­tion­al out­comes for our clients…

Press Release | We are pleased to announce five senior pro­mo­tions in key prac­tice areas of the firm effec­tive, 1 July 2025

Con­grat­u­la­tions:Maris­sa Arag­o­na — AssociateRamesh Chamala — AssociateAaron Boz — AssociateWilliam Clement — Senior AssociateKel­lie Van Mun­ster — Spe­cial Counsel “I am per­son­al­ly delight­ed to announce the pro­mo­tions of Maris­sa Arag­o­na, Ramesh Chamala and Aaron Boz to the role of Asso­ciate, William Clement to Senior Asso­ciate and Kel­lie Van Mun­ster to Spe­cial Coun­sel effec­tive…

Con­grat­u­la­tions Greg Park­er and Swaab’s Fam­i­ly Law team for being recog­nised in Doyles Guide 2025

We are thrilled to announce that Greg Park­er has been recog­nised in Doyles Guide 2025 as a Rec­om­mend­ed Lead­ing Fam­i­ly & Divorce Lawyer – Syd­ney. The Swaab Fam­i­ly Law team has also been recog­nised in Doyles Guide 2025 as a Rec­om­mend­ed Lead­ing Fam­i­ly & Divorce Law Firms – Syd­ney, 2025 These pres­ti­gious acco­lades are a tes­ta­ment…

Press Release | Emma Nichelsen obtains Accred­it­ed Spe­cial­ist sta­tus with the Law Soci­ety of NSW in Fam­i­ly Law

Swaab Senior Asso­ciate Emma Nichelsen, has obtained Accred­it­ed Spe­cial­ist sta­tus with the Law Soci­ety of NSW in Fam­i­ly Law.Spe­cial­ist Accred­i­ta­tion is a struc­tured peer to peer assess­ment process enabling legal prac­ti­tion­ers to be recog­nised for their exper­tise. Each year the Law Soci­ety runs the accred­i­ta­tion pro­gram for a select num­ber of areas of law. The…

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