David Sweet

David Sweet
darwin

David was admitted to practice in 1983 following the completion of his law degree and Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice.

After a short period as an associate to a Supreme Court Justice he worked in private practice in Adelaide for 10 years.

In 1995 David joined Cridlands and was appointed a partner of the Firm’s Insurance and Employment Law Group in 2000. David’s practice consists primarily of advising insurers, employers and employees in a variety of areas, including:

Areas of Expertise

Insurance:

  • Motor vehicle law
  • Worker’s compensation
  • General Liability
  • Professional Indemnity 

Employment:

  • Recruitment
  • Employment conditions
  • Restructuring
  • Terminations
  • Equal opportunity/discrimination
  • Redundancies
  • Occupational Health & Safety
  • Privacy

Professional Activities

  • 1995 – Member, Law Society NT
  • 1996 – 2003 Member, Membership Standing Committee, Tourism Top End
  • 1997 – 2003 Member/Chairman, Darwin Basketball Association Disciplinary Tribunal
  • 2002 – 2004 President, Under Thirty Foot Yachting Association
  • 2003 – Member, Industrial Relations Society
  • 2006 – Member, NT Minerals Council Health & Safety Committee

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