All articles relating to ‘Employment’
Michael Byrnes is quoted in the article, “ ‘Inevitable’: Employment lawyers warn Indigenous voice ‘flashpoint’ for worker disputes”, published in The Australian on 9 August 2023
Michael Byrnes is quoted in the article, “ ‘Inevitable’: Employment lawyers warn Indigenous voice ‘flashpoint’ for worker disputes”, published in The Australian on 9 August 2023, Companies such as Qantas, Clayton Utz, Transurban, BHP, Rio Tinto, NAB, Woolworths, and Lendlease have publicly endorsed the voice and will advocate for the Yes campaign…
Michael Byrnes is quoted in the article ‘Legal implications and lessons from Network Ten v van Onselen’, published in Lawyers Weekly on 3 August 2023
Michael Byrnes is quoted in the article ‘Legal implications and lessons from Network Ten v van Onselen’, published in Lawyers Weekly on 3 August 2023. Last month NSW Supreme Court Justice David Hammerschlag found that Peter van Onselen breached his redundancy contract and the non-disparagement clause within it. In this article, Michael…
Women in Partnership | The Australian’s Legal Partnership Survey
The Australian’s Legal Partnership Survey, released on Tuesday, reveals the number of female lawyers is slowly creeping upwards, with women representing 33 percent of partners (up 2 percent on last year), 61 percent of graduates (up 0.1 percent), and 29 percent of equity partners (up 2 percent). With 50% of women as…
Lawyers Weekly | Swaab Promotes Five
Lawyers Weekly, 7 July 2023 | Swaab promotes five, effective 1 July 2023. Daniel Miller was promoted to Senior Associate and Pooja Kapur, Jonathon Youssef, Julianne Conceicao, and William Clement to Associate. To read the full article click here…
Press Release | Swaab Announces Five Senior Promotions
Congratulations: Daniel Miller - Senior AssociatePooja Kapur - AssociateJonathon Youssef — AssociateJulianne Conceicao - AssociateWilliam Clement — Associate“This is a great story of investment and success individually and for the Firm. These promotions come at an exciting time in our continued growth journey and as they enable us to continue to deliver…
Michael Byrnes has written an article ‘Is it too risky to discuss politics in the workplace?’ Published in HRM Online 26 June 2023
Michael Byrnes has written an article ‘Is it too risky to discuss politics in the workplace?’ Published in HRM Online 26 June 2023. To read the full article please click here …
Michael Byrnes is quoted in the article “50+ hour weeks remain too common for lawyers”, published in Lawyers Weekly on 26 June 2023
Michael Byrnes is quoted in the article “50+ hour weeks remain too common for lawyers”, published in Lawyers Weekly on 26 June 2023 To read the full article, please click here…
Michael Byrnes is quoted in the article, ‘What employers need to know ahead of the Voice to Parliament referendum’, published in HR Leader on 19 June 2023
Michael Byrnes is quoted in the article, ‘What employers need to know ahead of the Voice to Parliament referendum’, published in HR Leader on 19 June 2023 To read the full article, please click here…
Michael Byrnes Finalist in the Lawyers Weekly Partner of the Year Awards 2023 — Employment
“Congratulations Michael Byrnes for being nominated as a finalist in the Lawyers Weekly Partner of the Year Awards 2023. Your nomination is a testament to your hard work, commitment to client service, and dedication to living the Swaab Brand of Service, you are truly deserving of this nomination.” Mary Digiglio — Managing…
Michael Byrnes appeared on Nights with John Stanley on 2GB and 4BC on 24 May 2023 to discuss the legal aspects of employers directing employees to return to working from the office:
I appeared on Nights with John Stanley on 2GB and 4BC on 24 May 2023 to discuss the legal aspects of employers directing employees to return to working from the office: To listen to the interview click here …