In this, our 100th edition of Swaab Connect, we celebrate winning the inaugural Meritas ‘Innovate to Elevate’ award. We also celebrate Emma Fleming and Cecilia Rose and their rankings in the Doyle Guide. In this edition, Eric Ziehkle writes about protecting the IP in your website and Michael Byrnes examines the first category 1 WHS prosecution in NSW.
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In this edition of Swaab Connect Richard Ottley examines whether, if an employee resigns, can they then withdraw it? Michael Phillips shares part 2 of his article on Equity Crowd Funding following the CSF Régime which cam into effect on 29 September 2017. Employment Partner, Michael Byrnes asks What’s in a name? How does a job title effect modern award coverage? We also congratulate Mary Digiglio and Tony D’Agostino on their recent rankings in Doyles Guide.
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In this issue Angela Harvey and Esther Khoo share why you business needs a company power of attorney. Michael Byrnes examines the legal position of swearing in the workplace and Richard Ottley writes about what is at stake when facing an investigation by the Fair Work Ombudsman.
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This month, we welcome Michael Byrnes, employment partner to the firm. We also share two of his articles, ‘Sexual harassment in the post-Weinstein age — What’s next for employers?’ and ‘Lack of procedural fairness doesn’t necessarily mean unfair dismissal’. Family Law Senior Associate, Linda McGirr writes about how the issue of asset separation is dealt with by the court in ‘It’s mine, I got it after we broke up.’
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