Exciting news! Lachlan Vallance, our Director & Principal Lawyer for Wills & Estates, is a finalist in the Lawyers Weekly Partner of the Year Awards 2024 as the Wills and Estates Partner of the Year! Congratulations, Lachlan! #LawyersWeeklyAwards #Finalist #WillsAndEstates

Curious about navigating workplace investigations? Head of Employment Law, Special Counsel Jim Babalis, shares expert insights to help you ensure fairness & integrity. Click the link to uncover the truth! bit.ly/HOCWWorkplaceI… #WorkplaceInvestigations #LegalInsights #HR

Dive into the legal aftermath of cryptocurrency catastrophes! Our latest article explores the fallout from Ponzi schemes & legal battles in the digital realm. bit.ly/CryptoCatastro…
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We want to acknowledge some of the new faces that have joined us at HOCW this year:
- Jim Babalis, Special Counsel, Employment Law
- Caitlin Coyne, Senior Associate, Wills & Estates
- Evan Avtzis, Associate, Family Law
- James Tighello, Paralegal, Family Law
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Did you know the average person has 6000+ thoughts a day! Last week, HOCW had a deep dive into this topic with Mark from Be Your Best Now reminding us how our thoughts can change our attitude & our mood. Food for thought! #Mindfulness #BeYourBestNow #HOCWlawyers

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We are thrilled to share that Andrew O'Sullivan-Newbold has been promoted to Senior Associate in our Family Law team at HOCW! Join us in congratulating Andrew on this achievement!
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Happy International Day of Happiness! Let's celebrate the little moments that bring us joy & the strength of being 'Happier Together.' Share your happiness hacks and spread the joy! #InternationalDayofHappiness2024 #HappierTogether #HOCWlawyers

Explore the intricate world of jurisdictional complexities in VCAT with Director & Principal Lawyer, Matthew Hicks. Accredited Specialist in Commercial Litigation, Matthew offers expert guidance on navigating VCAT & court proceedings effectively. #VCAT bit.ly/VCATvsCourts

Congratulations to HOCW for becoming a recent eBrief Ready law firm. See the benefits of becoming an eBrief Ready law firm: hubs.li/Q02kDGxD0

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Happy St. Patrick's Day! Today at HOCW, we're not just celebrating Ireland; we're recognising the diverse backgrounds of our team. Whether your Irish roots run deep, or you've embraced the culture, we're grateful for the richness you bring. #StPatricksDay #IrishCulture

HOCW & Cadre Capital Partners joined forces for an eye-opening discussion on tax mitigation for high-net-worth clients. CEO Gabriel Carey dropped some serious knowledge bombs & got us all thinking. Thanks to Hayes Family Wines for making the evening even more enjoyable. #TaxTips

Dejan Vangev, Associate lawyer @HOCWlawyers, recently attended the Women in Insolvency & Restructuring Victoria #IWD2024 Luncheon, with Carrie Rome-Sievers 🇦🇺🇨🇦, Aaron Timoney (Deloitte), & Rachel Burdett (ARITA President) discussing #inspireinclusion .

Recent ACCC alerts have spotlighted potential pitfalls in franchise contracts. Learn how to protect your business with expert insights from Vincent Caruso, our Commercial Law Director & Principal Lawyer. bit.ly/FranchiseCompl… #FranchiseLaw #ACCC #LegalInsights #HOCWlawyers

Interested in how the 'right to disconnect' legislation reshapes the employer-employee relationship? Our Employment lawyers examine its impact on workplace norms. Are you equipped to navigate this evolving landscape? Check out the article for key insights: bit.ly/EmployeeRTD

Grateful for another thought-provoking session of the Be Your Best Now® | Wellbeing Program with Mark Carrazzo. Focusing on our core values has reminded us of the importance of ensuring our people THRIVE, benefiting both them & our clients. #Wellbeing #CoreValues #HOCWlawyers

HOCW's U.S. born Director & Principal Lawyer, Vincent Caruso encourages us to celebrate diversity & unity this 'Super Bowl (Sunday) Monday'! Whether it's Usher's halftime show, a glimpse of Taylor Swift, or the game itself, let's support the 49ers & Chiefs. #SuperBowlLVIII #HOCW

Wishing everyone a prosperous Year of the Dragon from all of us at HOCW! May this Lunar New Year bring you abundance and joy. #ChineseNewYear #YearOfTheDragon #HOCW #LawFirm #Prosperity

We are delighted to announce Samantha Schnabel's promotion to Senior Associate at HOCW Lawyers. Samantha's expertise in Wills & Estates and dedication to client success make her invaluable. Congratulations! #Promotion #SeniorAssociate #WillsAndEstates #HOCWLawyers

There's so much going on at this time of year. So much for us to do and so many things competing for our attention. Our HOCW teamfound the Be Your Best Now session, focussing on our key core values and what gives our life meaning, a helpful way to assist us to navigate this time.